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Strategies to prevent aortic complications in Marfan syndrome.

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Marfan syndrome (MFS) is an autosomal dominant disorder of the body’s connective tissue, caused by mutations in the fibrillin-1 ( FBN1 ) gene. The estimated prevalence of the syndrome is… Click to show full abstract

Marfan syndrome (MFS) is an autosomal dominant disorder of the body’s connective tissue, caused by mutations in the fibrillin-1 ( FBN1 ) gene. The estimated prevalence of the syndrome is 1 in 5,000 (1).

Keywords: marfan syndrome; strategies prevent; complications marfan; aortic complications; prevent aortic

Journal Title: Journal of thoracic disease
Year Published: 2017

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