1979
DOI: 10.1016/s0003-4975(10)63253-5
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Surgical Treatment of Aneurysms of the Sinus of Valsalva

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“…It is regarded as a rare condition and its incidence is only 0.09% in a large older autopsy series, but was in 0.14% to 0.23% in a Western surgical series, 8,9 and 0.46% to 3.5% in a surgical series from the Orient 9 . Ruptured ASV occurs rarely in infancy, and in our and other series, the majority of patients have surgery between the ages of 20 and 40 years 5,6 , 9–12 …”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 44%
“…It is regarded as a rare condition and its incidence is only 0.09% in a large older autopsy series, but was in 0.14% to 0.23% in a Western surgical series, 8,9 and 0.46% to 3.5% in a surgical series from the Orient 9 . Ruptured ASV occurs rarely in infancy, and in our and other series, the majority of patients have surgery between the ages of 20 and 40 years 5,6 , 9–12 …”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 44%
“…The most common clinical manifestation of SVA is rupture into the right ventricle, although rupture into the intraventricular septum, right atrium, left ventricle, pleural space, pulmonary artery, and pericardium can occur [8,[11][12][13][14][15]25,28]. Rupture is often abrupt and causes chest discomfort.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Survival following rupture depends on prompt surgical repair that may require resection of the aneurysm, composite reconstruction of the aortic root with aortic valve replacement, reimplantation of the coronary arteries, and, in some cases, coronary artery bypass grafting [1,14,15,28,29]. Preoperative medical management consists of measures to relieve cardiac failure and treatment of coexistent arrhythmias and/or endocarditis.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…1 % o f c a r d i a c malformations, and occurs mainly in eastern men 6,7 . It follows from the weakening of the aortic wall, resulting from interruption of the vascular middle layer.…”
Section: Clinical Aspectsmentioning
confidence: 99%