Pericardiectomy and Mechanical Mitro-Aortic Valve Replacement in a Young Patient With Erdheim-Chester Disease

Pericardiectomy and Mechanical Mitro-Aortic Valve Replacement in a Young Patient With Erdheim-Chester Disease

Erdheim-Chester disease is a rare histiocytosis that primarily affects the skeletal system, but cardiovascular manifestations occur in 75% of cases and are associated with a poor prognosis. Given the small number of cases, the evolution and management of the disease are uncertain. Therefore, it is i...

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Main Authors: Nerea Lopez Perez, MBBS, Mathieu van Steenberghe, MD, PhD, Jörg D. Seebach, MD, Philippe Meyer, MD, Johannes Alexander Lobrinus, MD, Christoph Huber, MD, Mustafa Cikirikcioglu, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Texas Heart Institute 2024-02-01
Series:Texas Heart Institute Journal
Subjects:
erdheim-chester disease
pericarditis, constrictive
pericardiectomy
mitral valve
aortic valve
Online Access:https://meridian.allenpress.com/thij/article-pdf/doi/10.14503/THIJ-23-8201/3333192/i1526-6702-51-1-e238201.pdf

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