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MRI evaluation of mitral-aortic intervalvular fibrosa aneurysm in a boy

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 August 2016

Pablo Caro-Dominguez ,
Navjot Gill  and
Shi-Joon Yoo
Pablo Caro-Dominguez*
Affiliation:
Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
Navjot Gill
Affiliation:
Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
Shi-Joon Yoo
Affiliation:
Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
*
Correspondence to: P. Caro-Dominguez, MD, Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, 555 University Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5G 1X8. Tel: +1 416 813 1500; Fax: +1 416 813 7644; E-mail: pablocaro82@hotmail.com
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Abstract

Mitral-aortic intervalvular fibrosa aneurysm is a rare disease with a few cases documented in children. We present the case of a 12-year-old boy, without a history of infection or previous surgery, diagnosed with MRI.

Keywords

Mitral-aorticintervalvularfibrosaaneurysmMRI
Type
Brief Report
Information
Cardiology in the Young , Volume 27 , Issue 2 , March 2017 , pp. 402 - 403
Copyright
© Cambridge University Press 2016 

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