A giant ascending aortic aneurysm associated with a ruptured sinus of valsalva into the right atrium: Role of multimodality imaging.

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      Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 8511187 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1540-8175 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 07422822 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Echocardiography Subsets: MEDLINE
    • Publication Information:
      Publication: Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell
      Original Publication: Mount Kisco, N.Y. : Futura Pub. Co., [c1984-
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    • Abstract:
      A giant ascending aortic aneurysm associated with a ruptured sinus of Valsalva is rare. A 53-year-old male patient successfully underwent Bentall procedure after multimodality imaging which enable the correct diagnosis to be established and intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography provides additional information on the surgical planning.
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    • Grant Information:
      81922033 The National Natural Science Foundation of China; 82151316 The National Natural Science Foundation of China; 82171964 The National Natural Science Foundation of China; 81727805 The National Natural Science Foundation of China; 81401432 The National Natural Science Foundation of China; 2020DCD015 the Key Research and Development Program of Hubei; 2021CFA046 the Key Research and Development Program of Hubei
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      Keywords: giant ascending aortic aneurysm; multimodality imaging; surgery
    • Publication Date:
      Date Created: 20230416 Date Completed: 20230508 Latest Revision: 20230724
    • Publication Date:
      20230725
    • Accession Number:
      10.1111/echo.15560
    • Accession Number:
      37062049