Marfan's Syndrome: Successful term pregnancy after repair of a dissecting thoracic aortic aneurysm at 21 weeks gestation

Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 696-698

  Wang, Haiyong ^a   Zhuang, Jian ^a   Chen, Jimei ^a   Song, Jianfei ^b   Liang, Yue pei ^b   Zheng, Min ^b  

^a GUANGDONG PROVINCIAL PEOPLE'S HOSPITAL   (China)

^b GUILIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aortic Dissection; Bentall procedure; Marfan' syndrome; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA DISSECTING ANEURYSM; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARACHNODACTYLY; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEEP HYPOTHERMIC CIRCULATORY ARREST; DESCENDING AORTA SURGERY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; LENGTH OF STAY; LENS SUBLUXATION; MARFAN SYNDROME; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; STERNOTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM; THORAX PAIN;

EID: 79960098789     PISSN: 1682024X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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