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Case Reports
. 1978 Aug;84(2):292-4.

Acute supravalvular stenosis following replacement of the aortic valve and ascending aorta in a patient with Marfan's syndrome: report of a case

E Klopp, J Hauer, M Zinner, R Brawley
  • PMID: 684620
Case Reports

Acute supravalvular stenosis following replacement of the aortic valve and ascending aorta in a patient with Marfan's syndrome: report of a case

E Klopp et al. Surgery. 1978 Aug.

Abstract

A case report of a patient with Marfan's syndrome who developed acute supravalvular aortic stenosis following aortic valve replacement and reconstruction of the ascending aorta is presented. Early recognition of this complication permitted reoperation and successful repair. One similar case has been reported previously.

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