RUPTURE OF AN ANEURYSM OF A SINUS OF VALSALVA INTO THE RIGHT AURICLE
Authors: Isaac A. Kawasaki, A. S. Benenson
Journal: Annals of Internal Medicine (1946)

Case Reports1 July 1946RUPTURE OF AN ANEURYSM OF A SINUS OF VALSALVA INTO THE RIGHT AURICLEISAAC A. KAWASAKI, A. S. BENENSONISAAC A. KAWASAKI, A. S. BENENSONAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-25-1-150 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptAneurysms of the sinuses of Valsalva have been reported quite rarely; the rupture of one into the right auricle has been reported in only a few instances. Maude E. Abbott reported such a case in 1919.1 One was reported by Laederich and Poumeau-Delille in 1928.2 Wright3 in 1937 cited three cases in the literature other than those mentioned above and reported a fourth case. In most instances death resulted after a period of congestive heart failure.The rarity of the condition justifies reporting this case, an apparently healthy soldier who died within a few minutes of...Bibliography1. ABBOTT ME: Clinical and developmental study of a case of ruptured aneurysms of the right anterior aortic sinus of Valsalva, in Contributions to medicine and biological research, dedicated to Sir William Osler, Vol. II, 1919, Paul B. Hoeber, Inc., New York. Google Scholar2. LAEDERICHPOUMEAU-DELILLE LG: Anévrisme du sinus de Valsalva ouvert dans l'oreillette droite, Bull. et mém. soc. méd. d. hôp. de Paris, 1928, lii, 1734. Google Scholar3. WRIGHT RB: Aneurysm of a sinus of Valsalva with rupture into the right auricle, Arch. Path., 1937, xxiii, 679. Google Scholar This content is PDF only. To continue reading please click on the PDF icon. Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: *Received for publication May 21, 1945. PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics Cited byANEURYSM OF THE AORTIC SINUS OF VALSALVACongenital aneurysms of all three sinuses of Valsalva with rupture in an asymptomatic patientUnusual manifestations of ruptured aneurysm of the aortic sinusCongenital aneurysms of sinus of Valsalva A clinical studyCongenital aneurysm of the sinus of Valsalva Anatomy and classificationRuptured Aneurysm of Sinus of Valsalva Report of two CasesCongenital Aneurysms of the Aortic Sinuses with Cardioaortic Fistula*Angeborene Herz- und GefäßmißbildungenRupture of an aneurysm of the posterior sinus of valsalva into the right atriumFive Cases of Congenital Aneurysm of the Aortic Sinuses (of Valsalva) and Notes on the PrognosisThe Pathological Anatomy of Deficiencies between the Aortic Root and the Heart, including Aortic Sinus AneurysmsCONGENITAL ANEURYSM OF THE NONCORONARY SINUS OF VALSALVA LEADING TO COMPLETE HEART BLOCK: CASE REPORT*EDMON B. LEE, M.D., OSCAR J. KRIEGER, M.D., NORMAN K. LEE, M.D.Rupture of the Heart after Myocardial InfarctionRuptured congenital aneurysm of the sinus of valsalvaRUPTURE OF ANEURYSM OF AORTIC SINUS (OF VALSALVA) INTO THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE HEARTCongenital Aneurysm of the Right Sinus of Valsalva, Diagnosed by AortographyAneurysms of the sinuses of ValsalvaAneurysm of a sinus of valsalva with rupture into the right auricleCongenital aneurysm of the right anterior sinus of Valsalva (interventricular aneurysm) with spontaneous rupture into the left ventricle 1 July 1946Volume 25, Issue 1Page: 150-153KeywordsAneurysmsHeart failure ePublished: 1 December 2008 Issue Published: 1 July 1946 PDF downloadLoading ...