An Option for Concomitant Management of Moderate Marfan Root Aneurysm at the Time of Mitral Valve Repair: A Role for Personalized External Aortic Root Support. uri icon

Overview

abstract

  • Two patients had mitral valve repair for severe regurgitation in the presence of a Marfan aortic root aneurysm. Concomitant personalized external aortic root support was used at the same operation to halt aneurysm progression and to correct mild aortic regurgitation.

publication date

  • December 1, 2016

Research

keywords

  • Aortic Aneurysm
  • Aortic Valve Insufficiency
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation
  • Marfan Syndrome
  • Mitral Valve Insufficiency

Identity

Scopus Document Identifier

  • 84995899644

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

  • 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.05.031

PubMed ID

  • 27847065

Additional Document Info

volume

  • 102

issue

  • 6