Abstract
Usually, diagnosis is made by the appearance of severe complications. I described two complicated cases of CSVAs, both with
insidious and unusual clinical presentation. First, with the CSVA ruptured into the RV and second in which CSVA caused aortic
valve insufficiency.
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