Aortico--left ventricular tunnel and sinus of Valsalva aneurysm. Case report with operative repair.
Aortico--left ventricular tunnel (ALVT) is a rare anomaly, only 21 such cases having appeared in the literature. This report describes a case of ALVT in which there were features characteristics of sinus of Valsalva aneurysm (SVA). Details of the operative repair are discussed.
D001011:Aorta / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery; D001014:Aortic Aneurysm / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D006352:Heart Ventricles / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D008722:Methods