An unusual cause for unruptured sinus of valsalva aneurysm
Sinus of valsalva aneurysm is considered to be one of the rarest complications of inflammatory aortitis. Herewith, we are reporting a young male patient who presented to us with severe aortic regurgitation. On evaluation, he was found to have unruptured sinus of valsalva aneurysm. CT angiography and...
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doaj-e5bf13488b5f48c89667b2b978062ce12020-11-25T00:37:54ZengElsevierIndian Heart Journal0019-48322013-07-0165448448710.1016/j.ihj.2013.06.021An unusual cause for unruptured sinus of valsalva aneurysmPonnusamy Shunmuga Sundaram0Gadage Siddharth Narayan1Mukund A. Prabhu2Sasidharan Bijulal3G. Sanjay4K.K. Narayanan Namboodiri5T.R. Kapilamoorthy6Jaganmohan A. Tharakan7Post Doctoral Fellow, Department of Cardiology, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST), Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695011, IndiaFellow in Pediatric Cardiology, Department of Cardiology, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST), Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695011, IndiaSenior Resident, Department of Cardiology, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST), Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695011, IndiaAssistant Professor, Department of Cardiology, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST), Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695011, IndiaAssistant Professor, Department of Cardiology, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST), Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695011, IndiaAssociate Professor, Department of Cardiology, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST), Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695011, IndiaProfessor and Head, Department of Imaging Sciences and Intervention Radiology, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST), Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695011, IndiaProfessor and Head of the Department, Department of Cardiology, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST), Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695011, IndiaSinus of valsalva aneurysm is considered to be one of the rarest complications of inflammatory aortitis. Herewith, we are reporting a young male patient who presented to us with severe aortic regurgitation. On evaluation, he was found to have unruptured sinus of valsalva aneurysm. CT angiography and magnetic resonance imaging have shown value in the diagnosis of sinus of valsalva aneurysm.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483213002010Sinus of valsalvaInflammatory aortitisAneurysm |
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Ponnusamy Shunmuga Sundaram Gadage Siddharth Narayan Mukund A. Prabhu Sasidharan Bijulal G. Sanjay K.K. Narayanan Namboodiri T.R. Kapilamoorthy Jaganmohan A. Tharakan |
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Ponnusamy Shunmuga Sundaram Gadage Siddharth Narayan Mukund A. Prabhu Sasidharan Bijulal G. Sanjay K.K. Narayanan Namboodiri T.R. Kapilamoorthy Jaganmohan A. Tharakan An unusual cause for unruptured sinus of valsalva aneurysm Indian Heart Journal Sinus of valsalva Inflammatory aortitis Aneurysm |
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Ponnusamy Shunmuga Sundaram Gadage Siddharth Narayan Mukund A. Prabhu Sasidharan Bijulal G. Sanjay K.K. Narayanan Namboodiri T.R. Kapilamoorthy Jaganmohan A. Tharakan |
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An unusual cause for unruptured sinus of valsalva aneurysm |
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An unusual cause for unruptured sinus of valsalva aneurysm |
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An unusual cause for unruptured sinus of valsalva aneurysm |
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An unusual cause for unruptured sinus of valsalva aneurysm |
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An unusual cause for unruptured sinus of valsalva aneurysm |
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unusual cause for unruptured sinus of valsalva aneurysm |
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Indian Heart Journal |
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0019-4832 |
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2013-07-01 |
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Sinus of valsalva aneurysm is considered to be one of the rarest complications of inflammatory aortitis. Herewith, we are reporting a young male patient who presented to us with severe aortic regurgitation. On evaluation, he was found to have unruptured sinus of valsalva aneurysm. CT angiography and magnetic resonance imaging have shown value in the diagnosis of sinus of valsalva aneurysm. |
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Sinus of valsalva Inflammatory aortitis Aneurysm |
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