Rare case of severe non-calcific aortic stenosis in an achondroplastic dwarf: surgical consideration
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DOI: 10.1093/icvts/ivab335
Abstract: Abstract 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… read more here.
Keywords: aortic root; stenosis; rare case; aortic stenosis ... See more keywords