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Two patients had mitral valve repair for severe regurgitation in the presence of a Marfan aortic root aneurysm. Concomitant personalized external aortic root support was used at the same operation to halt aneurysm progression and to correct mild aortic regurgitation.

Original publication

DOI

10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.05.031

Type

Journal article

Journal

Ann Thorac Surg

Publication Date

12/2016

Volume

102

Pages

e499 - e501

Keywords

Adolescent, Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Insufficiency, Female, Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation, Humans, Male, Marfan Syndrome, Middle Aged, Mitral Valve Insufficiency