Simultaneous repair for aortic incompetence with annuloaortic ectasia and pectus excavatum by modified Ravitch procedure with pectus bars in an adult patient with Marfan syndrome

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 137, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Ryu, Yang Gi ^a   Baek, Man Jong ^a   Kim, Hyun Koo ^a   Choi, Young Ho ^a   Sohn, Young Sang ^a   Kim, Hark Jei ^a  

^a Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA ANNULUS ECTASIA; AORTA ANOMALY; AORTA INCOMPETENCE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FUNNEL CHEST; HUMAN; MALE; MARFAN SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX SURGERY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AORTA; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; FUNNEL CHEST; HUMANS; MALE; MARFAN SYNDROME; ORTHOPEDIC FIXATION DEVICES;

EID: 58249084609     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2008.07.042     Document Type: Article

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