Ruptured Aneurysm of the Sinus of Valsalva into the Right Atrium without Ventricular Septal Defect: A Case Report and Literature Review

Ruptured Aneurysm of the Sinus of Valsalva into the Right Atrium without Ventricular Septal Defect: A Case Report and Literature Review

Aneurysm of the sinus of Valsalva (ASV), frequently associated with ventricular septal defect (VSD), is a rare cardiac disease that may be acquired or congenital. Rupture of an ASV, rare in the noncoronary cusp, usually produces serious hemodynamic change and carries poor prognosis if not treated su...

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Main Authors: Shuo-Tsan Lee, Tsung-Hsien Lin, Ho-Ming Su, Wen-Chol Voon, Wen-Ter Lai, Sheng-Hsiung Sheu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2005-11-01
Series:Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
aneurysm
sinus of Valsalva
rupture
right atrium
noncoronary cusp
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