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Ann Thorac Surg 2004;78:2187
© 2004 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Images in cardiothoracic surgery

Ruptured Left Coronary Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm Into the Left Ventricle

Takayuki Saito, MDa, Miki Asano, MDa, Michiko Ishida, MDa, Shigeru Sasaki, MDa, Norikazu Nomura, MDa, Tomohiko Ukai, MDa, Akira Mishima, MDa,*

a Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Nagoya, Japan

* Address reprint requests to Dr Mishima, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, 1 Kawasumi, Mizuho, Nagoya 467-8601, Japan
mishima@med.nagoya-cu.ac.jp

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Ruptured aneurysm originating from the left coronary sinus toward the left ventricle (LV) is an extremely rare problem and the incidence was reported as 1.8% of all ruptured sinus Valsalva aneurysms [1]. This can cause severe aortic regurgitation, coronary insufficiency, and paroxysmal ventricular fibrillation [2].

A 59-year-old Japanese male presented with exertional dyspnea. Chest roentogenogram revealed bilateral pleural effusion . . . [Full Text of this Article]




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