Multidisciplinary approach to a Marfan syndrom patient with emphasis on cardiovascular complications

Biomedical Papers

Volumn 157, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-4

  Santavy, Petr ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OLOMOUC   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Aneurysms; Aorta; Aortic dissection; Cardiovascular complications; Marfan syndrome

Indexed keywords

AORTA ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY; DISSECTING ANEURYSM; FOLLOW UP; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETICS; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MARFAN SYNDROME; METHODOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTIC ANEURYSM; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CARDIOVASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GENETIC COUNSELING; HUMANS; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MARFAN SYNDROME; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84875779622     PISSN: 12138118     EISSN: 18047521     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5507/bp.2013.023     Document Type: Article

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