| Literature DB >> 24792298 |
Erik Beckmann1, Penelope Stiefel1, Malakh Shrestha1, Axel Haverich1, Andreas Martens2.
Abstract
Loeys-Dietz syndrome is a recently described genetic disorder with aortic and vascular involvement. Here, we present the medical history and surgical management of a patient with Loeys-Dietz syndrome type I caused by a mutation in M253I in the TGFBR1 gene who received complete aortic replacement and various peripheral vascular surgeries over the course of 25 years.Entities:
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Year: 2014 PMID： 24792298 DOI： 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2013.12.084
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Thorac Surg ISSN： 0003-4975 Impact factor: 4.330