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  • Title: Traumatic sinus of Valsalva fistula and aortic valve rupture.
    Author: Murray EG, Minami K, Körtke H, Seggewiss H, Körfer R.
    Journal: Ann Thorac Surg; 1993 Mar; 55(3):760-1. PubMed ID: 8452445.
    Abstract:
    A rare case of nonpenetrating trauma-induced fistula from the right sinus of Valsalva to the right atrium and aortic cusp disruption is reported. The trauma occurred 2 1/2 years previously. The fistula was closed with a Dacron patch, and the cusp tear was sutured.
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