Pseudoaneurysm of the native sinus of Valsalva.

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  • Shi-Min Yuan
  • Jacob Lavee
چکیده

Pseudoaneurysm of the native sinus of Valsalva is exceedingly rare. We present a case of a 32-year-old male who was referred to the hospital after he had been symptomatic for 1.5 years. Transoesophageal echocardiography and computed tomography illustrated a pseudoaneurysm arising from the non-coronary sinus of Valsalva. A prompt operation was performed upon admission, and the patient recovered.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Kardiologia polska

دوره 67 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2009