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Extended aortic and left main coronary angioplasty with a single pericardial patch in a patient with Williams syndrome.

Abstract
In a 9-year-old girl with supravalvular aortic stenosis combined with severe left main coronary artery trunk obstruction (Williams syndrome), the repair for both lesions was performed successfully by simultaneous extended aortoplasty and direct coronary angioplasty using a single double-flanged pericardial patch.
AuthorsH Matsuda, Y Miyamoto, T Takahashi, K Kadoba, S Nakano, T Sano
JournalThe Annals of thoracic surgery (Ann Thorac Surg) Vol. 52 Issue 6 Pg. 1331-3 (Dec 1991) ISSN: 0003-4975 [Print] Netherlands
PMID1755690 (Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
Topics
  • Aortic Valve Stenosis (surgery)
  • Child
  • Constriction, Pathologic (surgery)
  • Coronary Vessel Anomalies (surgery)
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Pericardium (transplantation)

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