Fate of the distal aorta following root replacement in Marfan syndrome: a propensity score matched study

ObjectiveThe aortic root is the most frequent segment involved in Marfan syndrome. However, Marfan syndrome is a systemic hereditary connective tissue disorder, and knowledge regarding the outcomes of the native distal aorta after prophylactic aortic root surgery is limited.MethodsFrom April 2010 to...

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Main Authors: Hao Liu, Suwei Chen, Congcong Luo, Yongliang Zhong, Zhiyu Qiao, Lizhong Sun, Junming Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2023.1186181/full