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SUBMITTER: Pahwa JS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4799010 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Pahwa Jivtesh S JS Verma Gaurav G Phadke Milind S MS Lanjewar Charan P CP Kerkar Prafulla G PG
Indian heart journal 20151218
Ruptured sinus of Valsalva aneurysm is a rare anomaly and an associated coarctation of aorta is even rarer. A combination of such defects is traditionally treated surgically. The surgery is necessarily staged and done through different approaches. We report successful simultaneous transcatheter treatment of both these defects performed in the same setting in an acutely ill adult male patient with a good intermediate-term follow-up. ...[more]