A Dissecting Aneurysm Of The Sinus Of Valsalva Involving The Inter-Ventricsular Septum In A Patient With Syphilis And A Quadricuspid Aortic Valve

Aneurysms of the sinus of Valsalva are rare, with dissecting aneurysms of the sinus of Valsalva that extend into the inter-ventricular septum being even more rare. This report describes a young patient with syphilis and a quadricuspid aortic valve who experienced a spontaneously dissecting aneurysm of the sinus of Valsalva and the basal inter-ventricular septum.