Marfan’s syndrome with aneurysmal formation of the aortic root and ascending aorta concomitant with aortic valve regurgitation of patients undergoing Bentall operation: the first two cases in southern Thailand

Marfan’s syndrome with aneurysmal formation of the aortic root and ascending aorta concomitant with aortic valve regurgitation of patients undergoing Bentall operation: the first two cases in southern Thailand

The aorta is considered as pathologically dilated when the diameter of the aortic root and ascending aorta exceed the normal for a given age and body size. Such aneurysmal dilatation of the aortic root and ascending aorta frequently leads to significant aortic valve regurgitation. Marfan’s syndrome...

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Main Authors: V Chittithavorn, C Rergkliang, A Chetpaophan, P Vasinanukorn, T Chanchayanon, V Vasinwong, J Katayjan, S Suwanugsorn, V Chintapakorn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Prince of Songkla University 2004-12-01
Series:Journal of Health Science and Medical Research (JHSMR)
Subjects:
ascending aorta
aortic root
aneurysmal formation
aortic valve regurgitation
marfan’s syndrome
aortic rupture
aortic dissection
bentall operation
valve-graft conduit
coronary button reimplantation.
Online Access:https://www.jhsmr.org/index.php/jhsmr/article/view/499

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