Category: Ruptured aortic sinus aneurysm

Introduction Sinus of Valsalva aneurysms SVA is a rare cardiovascular malformation that was first described in detail by Antonio Maria Valsalva, a leading Italian anatomist and pathologist. The dilatation of…

In our cardiovascular surgery department, interventional occlusion of ruptured aortic sinus aneurysms (ruptured sinus tumors) is routinely performed with satisfactory results. From September 2011 to August 2014, 11 cases were…