Sinus of Valsalva aneurysms: Assessment with cardiovascular MRI

Abstract

OBJECTIVE. The aim of this article is to present the role of cardiovascular MRI in the assessment of sinus of Valsalva aneurysms. An imaging protocol is described, along with a systematic approach to interpret MR findings and a synopsis of key findings. CONCLUSION. Radiologists should have a systematic approach to the assessment and evaluation of sinus of Valsalva aneurysms to facilitate optimal patient management. © American Roentgen Ray Society.