Rupture of the sinus of Valsalva during pregnancy.

the effect of e-64 on the developmental competence of sheep cocs during in vitro maturation

in the present study, the effect of e-64 at different concentrations (0.5, 1, 5 and 10 µm) added to (1) the ivm medium on oocyte nuclear maturation and developmental competence of ovine oocytes, and (2) to the ivc medium on embryonic development of ovine embryos were investigated.

Rupture of sinus of Valsalva aneurysm: case report.

Sinus of Valsalva aneurysms are uncommon. Aortic sinus aneurysm may be complicated by endocarditis or rupture. A 26 year old native Ghanaian presented with dyspnoea, raised jugular venous pressure (JVP), tender hepatomegaly, peripheral oedema, a thrill and a continuous murmur at the upper left sternal edge. Two-dimensional doppler echocardiography with colour flow mapping revealed a large aneur...

Rupture of aneurysm of aortic sinus (of Valsalva) into the right side of the heart.

We were fortunate enough to see two examples of rupture of a sinus of Valsalva into the right side of the heart within a few months of each other, and were so struck by the similarity in the clinical pictures that we looked up the recorded cases to see whether the syndrome presented by our patients was at all common. We have attempted to study the incidence of clinical findings that might serve...

Rupture of an aneurysm of the sinus of Valsalva into the superior vena cava.

Sinus of Valsalva Fistula

A 56-year-old man was admitted to the emergency department with effort dyspnea, fatigue and leg edema. The patient had a history of hypertension, diabetes mellitus and left ventricle hypertrophy and no family history of cardiac disease. The patient was fully alert with mild respiratory distress. The physical examination revealed sunken sternum, consistent with pectus ex cavatuma, crackles in th...