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Pulmonary sinus of Valsalva aneurysm: A rare entity

Trushar Gajjar, Nageswar Rao, Neelam Desai

Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences - Prasanthigram, CTVS Department, Prasanthigram, Andhra Pradesh, India

Keywords: Pulmonary sinus of Valsalva aneurysm; pulmonary valve; sinus of Valsalva aneurysm

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Pulmonary sinus of Valsalva aneurysm is rare. An intrinsic weakness of the wall and increased hemodynamic stress is the main causative factor. Surgery has a definite role. Herein, we describe a case of pulmonary sinus of Valsalva aneurysm who was successfully treated in our clinic.

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