Reoperations and late adverse outcome in Marfan patients following cardiovascular surgery☆
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Reoperations and late adverse outcome in Marfan patients following cardiovascular surgery.
OBJECTIVES Anulo-aortic ectasia represents the most common cardiovascular manifestation requiring surgery in Marfan patients. Aim of this report was to analyze the type of presentation and the incidence of cardiovascular lesions and the clinical follow-up after initial surgery, mainly aortic root repair or replacement. METHODS Between 1/1990 and 6/2003 a total of 71 patients (mean age 29+/-17...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
سال: 2004
ISSN: 1010-7940
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2004.01.034