Congenital Perforation of the Aortic Sinuses of Valsalva
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A male, aged-25 years; -was admitted to the hospital with the complaint of breathlessness . on exertion and palpitation. He gave a history of "rheumatism in his boyhood but the history was not well defined. He was also having a moderate degree of temperature for about a month. On examination the heart was found enlarged (apex beat in the sixth interspace H inches external to the nipple line) with
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