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THE CONDITION OF DISTAL AORTA AFTER PROXIMAL RECONSTRUCTION FOR DISSECTION IN MARFAN SYNDROME

Российский кардиологический журнал, 2016
Marfan syndrome is a disease associated with high prevalence of aorta-related morbidity and mortality. Dissections and ruptures of thoracal aorta (ThAo) lead to decreased life duration in persons with Marfan syndrome with mediana at 30 year-old.Aim.
A. M. Chernyavskiy, M. M. Lyashenko, D. A. Sirota, S. A. Alsov, D. S. Khvan   +4 more
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Abraham Lincoln, Aortic Regurgitation and Abscesses [PDF]

, 2014
Abraham Lincoln was an exceptionally tall man with a long, thin face and huge hands and feet. His mother had a similar build – an observation that in 1962 led AM Gordon to first propose that President Lincoln had Marfan ...
Bhatia, Sunil, Brahmbhatt, Manoj, Hammond, Douglas R, Mustafa, Almoi’zzlideenillah, Perry, Jennifer   +4 more
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Recurrent Pneumothorax With Extensive Subcutaneous Emphysema During the Perioperative Course of Type A Aortic Dissection: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Acute type A aortic dissection (AoD) requires urgent surgical treatment, and perioperative complications may result from both the underlying disease and procedure‐related factors. Here, we report a 29‐year‐old man with acute type A AoD who developed right pneumothorax before undergoing emergency aortic repair via median sternotomy ...
Qiulin Ran, Zanxin Wang, Minxin Wei, Bin You   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vascular reactivity modulation by exposure to serum from patients with Marfan syndrome in healthy rat aortic rings

Heliyon
Introduction: Marfan syndrome is a rare disease in which different metabolic pathways and immune mediators such as transforming growth factor β1, interleukins and metalloproteinases participate.
María Elena Soto, Linaloe Manzano-Pech, Omar Gonzalez-Marcos, Verónica Guarner-Lans, Elizabeth Soria-Castro, Ricardo Gamboa, Claudia Huesca, Giovanny Fuentevilla-Álvarez, Israel Pérez-Torres   +8 more
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Tarlov Cyst with Pelvic Extension Mimicking an Adnexal Mass: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Pelvic extension of sacral Tarlov cysts can closely resemble adnexal masses on ultrasound. When cystic pelvic lesions coexist with radicular pain or sitting intolerance, MRI is mandatory prior to gynecologic surgery. Conservative treatment is preferred unless neurological deterioration occurs.
Mahsa Karbasi, Alireza Motamedi, Armin Bakhshipour Roudsari, Esmaeil Gharepapagh, Mahsa Malekian, Sahar Rezaei   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Marfan syndrome genetics

Zdravniški Vestnik, 2005
Background: The Marfan syndrome is an autosomal dominant heritable disorder of connective tissue. It is caused by mutations in the fibrillin-1 gene encoding glycoprotein fibrillin-1, a component of microfibrils of extracellular matrix.
Galina Pungerčič
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Project Retrosight. Understanding the returns from cardiovascular and stroke research: Case Studies [PDF]

, 2011
Copyright @ 2011 RAND Europe. All rights reserved. The full text article is available via the link below.This project explores the impacts arising from cardiovascular and stroke research funded 15-20 years ago and attempts to draw out aspects of the ...
Buxton, MJ, Grant, J, Hanney, S, Pollitt, A, Wooding, S   +4 more
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Marfan syndrome and pregnancy: maternal and neonatal outcomes [PDF]

, 2014
Objective To report outcomes in a recent series of pregnancies in women with Marfan syndrome (MFS). Design Retrospective case note review. Setting Tertiary referral unit (Chelsea and Westminster and Royal Brompton Hospitals).
Babu-Narayan, SV, Curry, RA, Dob, D, Gatzoulis, MA, Gelson, E, Johnson, MR, Steer, PJ, Swan, L   +7 more
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Unusual presentation of adult Marfan syndrome as a complex diaphragmatic hiatus hernia

Asian Journal of Surgery, 2017
Marfan syndrome is multisystem connective tissue disorder that primarily involves the skeletal, cardiovascular, and ocular systems. The gastrointestinal complications in Marfan syndrome are rare, with only a few case reports described in the literature ...
Shruti Thakur, Anupam Jhobta, Brij Sharma, Arun Chauhan, Charu S. Thakur   +4 more
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