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Rare case of severe non-calcific aortic stenosis in an achondroplastic dwarf: surgical consideration

A 41-year-old patient with achondroplasia who had undergone surgery for congenital aortic stenosis >20 years ago presented with dyspnoea due to severe aortic stenosis. Computed tomography confirmed a small (16-mm) aortic annulus, thickened aortic valve leaflets without calcification and subaortic...

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Autores principales: Mikami, Tsubasa, Kainuma, Satoshi, Toda, Koichi, Sawa, Yoshiki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8860432/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34849956
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/icvts/ivab335