Korean Circ J.  2022 Oct;52(10):799-800. 10.4070/kcj.2022.0124.

Myocardial Ischemia Caused by Left Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm in a Healthy Young Woman

Affiliations
  • 1Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Yeungnam University Medical Center, Yeungnam University College of Medicine, Gyeongsan, Korea
  • 2Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Gangnam Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea


Figure

  • Figure 1 Initial electrocardiogram of the patient.

  • Figure 2 Preoperative imaging study of the patient. (A) Coronary angiography and (B, C) computed tomography of the patient.

  • Figure 3 Gross findings in surgical field. (A) A round opening in the left coronary cusp. (B) Fresh thrombus observed in the aneurysm.


Reference

1. Pólos M, Şulea CM, Benke K, et al. Giant unruptured sinus of Valsalva aneurysm successfully managed with valve-sparing procedure - a case report. J Cardiothorac Surg. 2020; 15:6. PMID: 31915041.
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