Rupture of Aneurysm of Sinus of Valsalva into the Right Ventricle: Report of One Case

Autor: Ba Serigne Abdou, Ndiaye Mouhamadou Bamba, Diao Maboury, Kane Abdoul, Leye Mohamed, Mingou Joseph, Dioum Momar, Aw Fatou, Bodian Malick, Sarr Simon Antoine, Beichar Abdallahi, Mbaye Alassane, Sawadogo Adama, Kane Adama, Ngaide Aliou Alassane
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: Advances in Surgical Sciences. 5:49
ISSN: 2376-6174
DOI: 10.11648/j.ass.20170504.12
Popis: Aneurysm of the sinus of Valsalva starts at the base of one of the 3 sinuses of Valsalva; then it extends towards the cardiac chambers. This is a rare disease which diagnosis is most of the time made at the stage of rupture. This work, report a case of ruptured aneurysm of Valsalva’s sinus into the right ventricle (RV) in a 54-year-old male patient. Our intention is to emphasize the role of Trans Thoracic Echocardiogram (TTE) in the diagnosis of this pathology.
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