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Spontaneous echocardiographic contrast within an unruptured sinus of Valsalva aneurysm: a potential embolic source diagnosed by transesophageal echocardiography.

E Steinberg1, H Wun, J Bosco, I Kronzon.   

Abstract

A 75-year-old male patient had an unexplained transient ischemic attack. Transesophageal echocardiography revealed a large, unruptured Sinus of Valsalva aneurysm which contained spontaneous echo contrast. This finding represents a potential source of embolism.

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Year:  1996        PMID: 8943450     DOI: 10.1016/s0894-7317(96)90482-4

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Am Soc Echocardiogr        ISSN: 0894-7317            Impact factor:   5.251


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1.  Multiple strokes in a young patient associated with an unruptured sinus of Valsalva aneurysm.

Authors:  Ryuta Kinno; Hiroo Ichikawa; Ayako Kuriki; Hiroto Tanigawa; Kazuhiro Itaya; Mitsuru Kawamura
Journal:  J Neurol       Date:  2011-02-04       Impact factor: 4.849

2.  Rapid growth of thrombus formation in the unruptured sinus of Valsalva aneurysm following coronary angiography.

Authors:  Hiromi Umeda; Akihiro Isotani; Takeshi Arita; Tamami Kudo; Terufumi Matsunaga; Yutaka Otsuji; Michiya Hanyu
Journal:  J Echocardiogr       Date:  2018-04-05
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