Un-ruptured Non-Coronary Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm with Complete Heart Block
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https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.336.13285Keywords:
Sinus of Valsalva, Aortic aneurysm, Heart block, Echocardiography.Abstract
Sinus of Valsalva aneurysm is a rare cardiac anomaly with wide spectrum of clinical presentation ranging from asymptomatic state to dreadful complications due to compression of vital surrounding structures or aortic dissection. There are only few reported cases of sinus of Valsalva aneurysm presented with cardiac arrhythmias including complete heart block. We herein, present a case of a 50 year male who presented with complete heart block. A large noncoronary sinus of Valsalva aneurysm compressing the surrounding atrioventricular junctional tissue was detected incidentally during echocardiographic study, which was considered to be the cause of patient
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2017-12-20
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Hussain, S., Qadir, F., Sheeraz, P., & Awan, M. A. B. (2017). Un-ruptured Non-Coronary Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm with Complete Heart Block. Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences, 33(6). https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.336.13285
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