PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - J L Gibbs AU - J Davies AU - S A Qureshi TI - Coronary artery obstruction associated with congenital aortic valve disease. AID - 10.1136/hrt.52.5.585 DP - 1984 Nov 01 TA - British Heart Journal PG - 585--587 VI - 52 IP - 5 4099 - http://heart.bmj.com/content/52/5/585.short 4100 - http://heart.bmj.com/content/52/5/585.full SO - Heart1984 Nov 01; 52 AB - Abnormal attachment of the aortic valve caused obstruction to left coronary arterial flow in a young girl, who presented with angina of effort. Aortic valve and root replacement resulted in the patient's effort tolerance returning to normal with resolution of the exercise electrocardiographic and angiographic abnormalities. This case emphasises the importance of an awareness of the existence of such defects and their amenability to surgical correction.