Flail aortic valve--a forme fruste of Marfan's syndrome?
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| ID: sea-88738
ABSTRACT
Marfan's syndrome is an autosomal dominant disorder with risk of premature death from rupture of an aneurysm or aortic dissection. A case of acute severe aortic regurgitation due to flail aortic valve in a patient with family history of Marfan's syndrome which may be a form fruste of this syndrome is reported.
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Main subject:
Aortic Valve Insufficiency
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Pedigree
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Humans
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Male
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Cardiac Catheterization
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Acute Disease
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Adult
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Marfan Syndrome
Language:
English
Year:
2003
Type:
Article
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