Missed transthoracic echocardiography diagnosis of unruptured sinus of Valsalva aneurysm with thrombus: a case report
We report a unique instance of a massive thrombosed non-coronary SVA. Considering the limitations of TTE and its low sensitivity to SVA secondary lesions, it is recommended to further perform TEE or CCTA to comprehensively evaluate the morphology and structure of SVA.
Authors
- Gaofeng Pan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1008-5717)
- Wanwan Song
- Shuang Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3142-4637)
- Bin Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0201-9154)
- Jianliang Zhou
Institutions
- Wuhan University (CN)
- Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Heart Journal - Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-04-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytaf201
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Coronary Artery Anomalies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.52