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Tricuspid valve prolapse as an early predictor for severe phenotype in children with Marfan syndrome.
Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) - 1 Jun 2022
Stark Veronika C, Olfe Jakob, Pesch Jannis, Tahir Enver, Weinrich Julius M, Wiegand Peter, Kozlik-Feldmann Rainer, von Kodolitsch Yskert, Mir Thomas S
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AIM: In Marfan syndrome, various cardiovascular pathologies, such as aortic dilatation and mitral valve pathologies, already occur in childhood and determine course of the disease. This study aimed to establish additional cardiovascular risk markers for severe Marfan phenotypes. We investigated tricuspid valve prolapse (TVP) and its predictive value for outcome of paediatric Marfan disease. METHODS: In this...
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