In:
Journal Of Cardiovascular Emergencies, Walter de Gruyter GmbH, Vol. 3, No. 4 ( 2017-12-1), p. 193-196
Kurzfassung:
Introduction: The majority of patients with Marfan syndrome undergo Bentall procedure. Several periprocedural complications may arise; cardiac complications play the most dominant role. Case presentation: A patient with Marfan syndrome developed symptoms two years after the Bentall procedure. Coronary CT angiography revealed bilateral coronary ostial stenosis. Percutaneous coronary intervention was performed, and two drug-eluting stents were implanted. Conclusions: Coronary CT angiography is a valuable tool for the examination of symptomatic patients following surgical aortic root replacement.
Materialart:
Online-Ressource
ISSN:
2457-5518
DOI:
10.1515/jce-2017-0027
Sprache:
Englisch
Verlag:
Walter de Gruyter GmbH
Publikationsdatum:
2017
ZDB Id:
2861779-4