Sundaram Ponnusamy Shunmuga, Narayan Gadage Siddharth, Prabhu Mukund A, Bijulal Sasidharan, Sanjay G, Namboodiri K K Narayanan, Kapilamoorthy T R, Tharakan Jaganmohan A
Post Doctoral Fellow, Department of Cardiology, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST), Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695011, India.
Indian Heart J. 2013 Jul-Aug;65(4):484-7. doi: 10.1016/j.ihj.2013.06.021. Epub 2013 Jul 25.
Sinus of valsalva aneurysm is considered to be one of the rarest complications of inflammatory aortitis. Herewith, we are reporting a young male patient who presented to us with severe aortic regurgitation. On evaluation, he was found to have unruptured sinus of valsalva aneurysm. CT angiography and magnetic resonance imaging have shown value in the diagnosis of sinus of valsalva aneurysm.
主动脉窦瘤被认为是炎性主动脉炎最罕见的并发症之一。在此,我们报告一名年轻男性患者,他因严重主动脉瓣反流前来就诊。经评估,发现他患有未破裂的主动脉窦瘤。CT血管造影和磁共振成像在主动脉窦瘤的诊断中显示出价值。