Valsalva sinus pseudoaneurysm causes acute myocardial infarction and stroke simultaneously.

Abstract:

:Spontaneous Valsalva sinus pseudoaneurysm is a rare and highly lethal condition. Below we present a clinical case of a young woman with spontaneous Valsalva sinus pseudoaneurysm diagnosed presenting with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and ischemic stroke.

journal_name

Int J Cardiol

authors

Núñez J,Fácila L,Sanchis J,Bodi V,Llacer A,Martinez A,Bertomeu V,Chorro J

doi

10.1016/j.ijcard.2003.06.033

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

2004-11-01 00:00:00

pages

331-2

issue

2

eissn

0167-5273

issn

1874-1754

pii

S0167527303006004

journal_volume

97

pub_type

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