Neonatal Marfan syndrome: In utero presentation with aortic and pulmonary artery dilatation and successful repair of an acute flail mitral valve leaflet in infancy

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 763-765

  Ramaswamy, Prema ^a   Lytrivi, Irena D ^a   Nguyen, Khanh ^b   Gelb, Bruce D ^b  

^a MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fetus; Mitral valvuloplasty; Neonatal Marfan

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ANNULOPLASTY; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FLAIL MITRAL VALVE LEAFLET; HUMAN; MARFAN SYNDROME; MITRAL VALVE DISEASE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; NEWBORN; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PULMONARY ARTERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALVULOPLASTY;

AORTA; BALLOON DILATATION; CARDIOMEGALY; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MARFAN SYNDROME; MITRAL VALVE; PREGNANCY; PULMONARY ARTERY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 33845478960     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00246-006-1378-0     Document Type: Article

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