Transcatheter aortic valve implantation in a very young patient

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is the standard treatment for patients with severe aortic stenosis and unacceptable surgical risk. These are usually elderly patients with multiple comorbidities.We report the case of a 20-year-old man with mandibuloacral dysplasia, an extremely rare pr...

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Main Authors: Rita Faria, Daniel Caeiro, Ricardo Fontes de Carvalho, Fátima Lima, João Carlos Mota, Alberto Rodrigues, Pedro Braga, Vasco Gama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-10-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia (English Edition)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S217420491300189X