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Ann Thorac Surg 1987;43:102-104
© 1987 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Aortic Valve Replacement for Acute Takayasu's Disease

Claude DuCailar, M.D., Amy Thurmond, M.D., Herbert Semler, M.D., Albert Starr, M.D.*

From the Division of Cardiopulmonary Surgery, Oregon Health Sciences University, and St. Vincent Hospital and Medical Center, Portland, OR

Accepted for publication February 17, 1986.

* Address reprint requests to Dr. Starr, 9155 S.W. Barnes Rd, Suite 51, Portland, OR 97225

A patient with aortic insufficiency secondary to Takayasu's disease who was treated by aortic valve replacement during active aortic inflammation is described. The patient remains well 29 months postoperatively with minor additional treatment. A review of aortic insufficiency in Takayasu's disease is presented.




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