Myocardial dissection complicating left sinus of Valsalva aneurysm in silent takayasu arteritis

Myocardial dissection complicating left sinus of Valsalva aneurysm in silent takayasu arteritis

Abstract Background Myocardial dissection (MD) in a left sinus of Valsalva aneurysm (LSVA) is a rare condition that may lead to a fatal complication. Determining the MD etiology is challenging because of various possibilities ranging from congenital to acquired diseases. Here, we discuss an approach...

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Main Authors: Astri Astuti, Achmad Hafiedz Azis Kartamihardja, Muhammad Adniel Ilhamy, Muhammad Dinnar Fahlavi, Nuraini Yasmin Kusumawardhani, Melawati Hasan, Laniyati Hamijoyo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Subjects:
Myocardial dissection
Left sinus of Valsalva aneurysm
Takayasu arteritis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-021-02271-4

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-021-02271-4

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