Valve Sparing Aortic Root Replacement in Children with Loeys-Dietz Syndrome

Loeys-Dietz syndrome (LDS) is an autosomal dominant connective tissue disorder that is characterized by aggressive arterial and aortic disease, often involving the formation of aortic aneurysms. We describe the cases of two children with LDS who were diagnosed with aortic root aneurysms and succes...

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Main Authors: Hyung-Tae Sim, Dong Ju Seo, Jeong Jin Yu, Jae Suk Baek, Hyn Woo Goo, Jeong-Jun Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2015-08-01
Series:Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.kjtcvs.org/journal/download_pdf.php?doi=10.5090/kjtcs.2015.48.4.272