Complicated type B aortic dissection in a pregnant woman with Marfan syndrome

Marfan syndrome is a rare inherited connective tissue disorder that can result in significant morbidity and mortality. We report a case of a 29-year-old pregnant woman presenting with an acute type B aortic dissection. Owing to cardiopulmonary decompensation and intestinal malperfusion, she underwen...

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Main Authors: Mohammad M. Zagzoog, MD, Sean A. Crawford, MD, Jean-Michel Davaine, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-10-01
Series:Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S246842872400145X