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Ruptured Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm Presenting as Complete Heart Block - A Rare Presentation

Gurkirat Singh, Mahesh Bodkhe, Aditya Gupta, Narender Omprakash Bansal

Cardiology and Angiology: An International Journal · pp. 1–5 · Published 20 Nov 2019

10.9734/ca/2019/v8i430118

Abstract

The dissection of the sinus of Valsalva aneurysm into the interventricular septum leading to complete heart block is a rare complication with only few cases reported in the literature. We report a case of young farm laborer, who presented with multiple episodes of syncope. Upon clinical evaluation, we found third-degree atrioventricular block due the rupture of right sinus of Valsalva into the interventricular septum.

Sinus of Valsalva aneurysm ruptured aneurysm complete heart block atrioventricular block.

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