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Percutaneous management of a ruptured sinus of Valsalva aneurysm in an infant

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 March 2021

Andreia Palma*
Affiliation:
Department of Paediatric Cardiology, Referral Centre for Congenital Cardiac Defects, CHUC, Coimbra, Portugal
Patrícia V. Silva
Affiliation:
Department of Paediatric Cardiology, Referral Centre for Congenital Cardiac Defects, CHUC, Coimbra, Portugal
António Pires
Affiliation:
Department of Paediatric Cardiology, Referral Centre for Congenital Cardiac Defects, CHUC, Coimbra, Portugal
*
Author for correspondence: Andreia Palma, Department of Paediatric Cardiology, Hospital Pediátrico de Coimbra, Avenida Dr. Afonso Romão, 3000-602Coimbra, Portugal. Tel: +351965067190/+351239488700. E-mail: [email protected]

Abstract

Ruptured sinus of Valsalva aneurysm is a rare entity in children. To our knowledge, this is the youngest child reported in the literature with a sinus of Valsalva ruptured aneurysm being successfully treated percutaneously using an AmplatzerTM Duct Occluder II Additional Sizes device.

Type
Brief Report
Copyright
© The Author(s), 2021. Published by Cambridge University Press

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