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.

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 / Di Marco L.; Comentale G.; Bruno M.; Lanzillotti V.; Colletta M.; Russo V.; Pacini D.; Casella G.. - In: REVISTA BRASILEIRA DE CIRURGIA CARDIOVASCULAR. - ISSN 0102-7638. - STAMPA. - 37:2(2022), pp. 268-270. [10.21470/1678-9741-2021-0403]

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

Di Marco L.;Comentale G.;Bruno M.;Russo V.;Pacini D.;
2022

Abstract

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.
2022
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 / Di Marco L.; Comentale G.; Bruno M.; Lanzillotti V.; Colletta M.; Russo V.; Pacini D.; Casella G.. - In: REVISTA BRASILEIRA DE CIRURGIA CARDIOVASCULAR. - ISSN 0102-7638. - STAMPA. - 37:2(2022), pp. 268-270. [10.21470/1678-9741-2021-0403]
Di Marco L.; Comentale G.; Bruno M.; Lanzillotti V.; Colletta M.; Russo V.; Pacini D.; Casella G.
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