Ruptured congenital sinus of Valsalva aneurysm

Echocardiography

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 625-628

  Smith, Robert L ^a   Irimpen, Anand ^a   Helmcke, Frederick R ^b   Kerut, Edmund Kenneth ^b,c  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c HEART CLINIC OF LOUISIANA   (United States)

Author keywords

Continuous murmur; Echocardiography; Rupture; Shunt; Sinus of valsalva

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; AORTA SINUS ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MARFAN SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYPHILIS; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AORTIC ANEURYSM; AORTIC RUPTURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; SINUS OF VALSALVA;

EID: 27744510419     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: 15408175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.2005.40129.x     Document Type: Article

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