Open AccessValve-sparing aneurysmal root/ascending aorta replacement in a 9-year-old patient with Marfan syndrome
Author(s) -
В. Н. Богданов,
И. В. Гладышев,
Э. Ф. Харисова,
И. В. Харенко
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
patologiya krovoobrashcheniya i kardiokhirurgiya
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.136
H-Index - 3
ISSN - 1681-3472
DOI - 10.21688/1681-3472-2018-1-61-65
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , tricuspid valve , ascending aorta , marfan syndrome , surgery , aorta
A clinical case report of a 9-year-old patient with a severe form of Marfan syndrome and significant enlargement of the aortic root and mitral/tricuspid valve failure is presented. The patient underwent successful one-stage surgical repair including reimplantation of the aortic valve using David procedure, mitral valve annuloplication and De Vega valvuloplasty of the tricuspid valve. Received 21 November 2017. Revised 19 February 2018. Accepted 27 February 2018. Funding: The study did not have sponsorship. Conflict of interest: Authors declare no conflict of interest. Author contributions All authors contributed equally to the work.