Traumatic Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm Repaired by Partial David Operation

Abstract We report a case of chronic type A dissection and aneurysm of the sinus of Valsalva after a motor bike accident which remained undetected for 20 years. It was successfully treated with a modified valve-preserving technique. The noncoronary sinus formed a 4.5 × 5.0 cm large and heavily calci...

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Main Authors: Hiroshi Seki, Michael Borger, Friedrich Mohr, Martin Misfeld
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2014-07-01
Series:The Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeon Reports
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0034-1383431