Ruptured sinus of valsalva masquerading as infective endocarditis: importance of imaging with transoesophageal echocardiography

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Published inQJM : An International Journal of Medicine Vol. 105; no. 2; pp. 205 - 206
Main Authors Poh, K.-K., Yeo, W.-T., Omar, A.R.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford Oxford University Press 01.02.2012
Subjects
Adult
Aortic Rupture - complications
Aortic Rupture - diagnostic imaging
Biological and medical sciences
Cardiology. Vascular system
Cardiovascular system
Diagnosis, Differential
Echocardiography, Doppler, Color - methods
Echocardiography, Transesophageal - methods
Endocardial and cardiac valvular diseases
Endocarditis - diagnostic imaging
Female
General aspects
Heart
Heart Failure - diagnostic imaging
Heart Failure - etiology
Humans
Investigative techniques, diagnostic techniques (general aspects)
Medical sciences
Sinus of Valsalva - diagnostic imaging
Ultrasonic investigative techniques
Sonography
Medicine
Echocardiography
Heart disease
Endocardial disease
Endocarditis
Transoesophageal route
Cardiovascular disease
Medical imagery
Paranasal sinus
Differential diagnostic
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ISSN:1460-2725
1460-2393
DOI:10.1093/qjmed/hcq257