Characteristics and Long Term Outcomes in Adults with Marfan Syndrome and Ascending Aorta Surgery

Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare Professionals - Ein Podcast von Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute - Donnerstags

Dr. Lars Svensson, Chairman of the Sydell and Arnold Miller Heart and Vascular Institute discusses a recently published paper with Dr. Milind Desai, Medical Director of the Aorta Center, looking at a series of 491 Marfan Syndrome (MFS) patients who presented for both emergent and/or prophylactic aorta surgery. Dr. Svensson provides a review of the MFS guidelines regarding when to operate. Dr. Desai explains multi-modality imaging including echo, MRI and CT scan when determining timing for ...

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