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Hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia and SMAD4 mutation in a patient with complex single ventricle heart disease.
Cardiology in the young - 1 Dec 2023
Grasty Madison A, Mavroudis Constantine D, DeWitt Aaron G, Kozyak Benjamin W, Mamula Peter, MacFarland Suzanne P, Nuri Muhammad A K, Rogers Lindsay S, Rome Jonathan J, Gaynor J William, Goldberg David J
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We report a case of hypoplastic left heart syndrome and with subsequent aortopathy and then found to have hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia/juvenile polyposis syndrome due to a germline SMAD4 pathologic variant. The patient's staged palliation was complicated by the development of neoaortic aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, and gastrointestinal bleeding thought to be secondary to Fontan circulation,...
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