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Three-stage extensive aortic substitution in a young man with a variant of uncertain significance in myosin heavy chain 11 gene.
Vascular - 1 Jun 2026
Pascucci Federico, Donati Tommaso, Vallabini Albino, Cassese Mauro, Tshomba Yamume
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BackgroundNon-syndromic hereditary aortic diseases are caused by mutations in genes encoding for connective tissue components, involving structural integrity of aortic tissue. Amongst them, MYH11 gene mutation is a known causative factor for aortic diseases, especially in young patients.Research DesignWe report the case of a 37 years-old male which came to our attention for an acute DeBakey type I aortic...
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