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Ann Thorac Surg 2007;83:674-676
© 2007 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Case Reports

Acute Type A Dissection at 17 Weeks of Gestation in a Marfan Patient

Joerg Seeburger, MD*, Friedrich Wilhelm Mohr, MD, PhD, Volkmar Falk, MD, PhD

Accepted for publication June 5, 2006.

* Address correspondence to Dr Seeburger, Heartcenter, Leipzig University, Struempelstrasse 39, 04289 Leipzig, Germany. (Email: j.seeburger{at}web.de).

A 29-year-old Marfan patient at 17 weeks of gestation was diagnosed with acute type A aortic dissection and severe aortic regurgitation. Aortic valve and aortic arch replacement was successfully performed under circulatory arrest with deep hypothermia. At 34 weeks of gestation, the patient underwent a cesarean section and delivered a healthy baby.






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