To Treat or Not to Treat? This Is the Question… About the Incidental Finding of Double Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm in A 91-Year-Old Woman

Sinus of Valsalva aneurysm is a very uncommon clinical finding and often requires emergency surgery due to its high risk of rupture. This educational text reports the case of a 91-year-old Italian women who was incidentally discovered to have a huge double aneurysm of the sinuses of Valsalva.

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Autores principales: Marco, Luca Di, Comentale, Giuseppe, Bruno, Matteo, Lanzillotti, Valerio, Colletta, Mauro, Russo, Vincenzo, Pacini, Davide, Casella, Gianni
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular 2022
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Educational Forum
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9054157/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35436080
http://dx.doi.org/10.21470/1678-9741-2021-0403
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author Marco, Luca Di
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description Sinus of Valsalva aneurysm is a very uncommon clinical finding and often requires emergency surgery due to its high risk of rupture. This educational text reports the case of a 91-year-old Italian women who was incidentally discovered to have a huge double aneurysm of the sinuses of Valsalva.
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spelling pubmed-90541572022-05-02 To Treat or Not to Treat? This Is the Question… About the Incidental Finding of Double Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm in A 91-Year-Old Woman Marco, Luca Di Comentale, Giuseppe Bruno, Matteo Lanzillotti, Valerio Colletta, Mauro Russo, Vincenzo Pacini, Davide Casella, Gianni Braz J Cardiovasc Surg Educational Forum Sinus of Valsalva aneurysm is a very uncommon clinical finding and often requires emergency surgery due to its high risk of rupture. This educational text reports the case of a 91-year-old Italian women who was incidentally discovered to have a huge double aneurysm of the sinuses of Valsalva. Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular 2022 /pmc/articles/PMC9054157/ /pubmed/35436080 http://dx.doi.org/10.21470/1678-9741-2021-0403 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Marco, Luca Di
Comentale, Giuseppe
Bruno, Matteo
Lanzillotti, Valerio
Colletta, Mauro
Russo, Vincenzo
Pacini, Davide
Casella, Gianni
To Treat or Not to Treat? This Is the Question… About the Incidental Finding of Double Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm in A 91-Year-Old Woman
title To Treat or Not to Treat? This Is the Question… About the Incidental Finding of Double Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm in A 91-Year-Old Woman
title_full To Treat or Not to Treat? This Is the Question… About the Incidental Finding of Double Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm in A 91-Year-Old Woman
title_fullStr To Treat or Not to Treat? This Is the Question… About the Incidental Finding of Double Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm in A 91-Year-Old Woman
title_full_unstemmed To Treat or Not to Treat? This Is the Question… About the Incidental Finding of Double Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm in A 91-Year-Old Woman
title_short To Treat or Not to Treat? This Is the Question… About the Incidental Finding of Double Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm in A 91-Year-Old Woman
title_sort to treat or not to treat? this is the question… about the incidental finding of double sinus of valsalva aneurysm in a 91-year-old woman
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9054157/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35436080
http://dx.doi.org/10.21470/1678-9741-2021-0403
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