Ruptured aneurysm of sinus of valsalva with ventricular septal defect: The role of transesophageal echocardiography in diagnosis

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 95-96

  Gürgün, Cemil ^a   Özerkan, Filiz ^a   Akin, Mustafa ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Aneurysm of sinus of valsalva; Echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA SINUS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; MALE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0034641049     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-5273(00)00261-8     Document Type: Letter

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