Stanford type A aortic dissection in a patient with Marfan syndrome during pregnancy: a case report

Aortic dissection during pregnancy is a devastating event for both the pregnant woman and the baby. We report a case of acute aortic dissection (Stanford type A) in a pregnant woman with Marfan syndrome at the 29th week of gestation. She underwent a cesarean section followed by an ascending aorta an...

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Main Authors: Won Ho Kim, Jisue Bae, Seung Won Choi, Jong-Hwan Lee, Chung Su Kim, Hyun Sung Cho, Sangmin M. Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2016-02-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-69-76.pdf