Cor Vasa 2017, 59(5):e468-e473

Successfully treated contained circular rupture of the ascending thoracic aorta in a patient with a bicuspid aortic valve

Lucie Srncová*, Magdalena Sionová, Róbert Petr, Hana Línková
Kardiocetrum, 3. lékařská fakulta Univerzity Karlovy a Fakultní nemocnice Královské Vinohrady, Praha, Česká republika

Keywords: Bicuspid aortic valve; Cystic medial necrosis; Spontaneous rupture of the ascending thoracic aorta

Received: June 11, 2016; Revised: September 20, 2016; Accepted: September 26, 2016; Published: October 1, 2017  Show citation

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Srncová L, Sionová M, Petr R, Línková H. Successfully treated contained circular rupture of the ascending thoracic aorta in a patient with a bicuspid aortic valve. Cor Vasa. 2017;59(5):e468-473.
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