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Genotype-Guided Risk Stratification of Mitral Valve Surgery in Marfan Syndrome.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology - 23 Jun 2026
Kawashima Yuki, Takeda Norifumi, Omori Akiharu, Nogimori Yoshitsugu, Shiraga Kazuhiro, Masuda Hitomi, Yagi Hiroki, Taniguchi Yuki, Yamauchi Haruo, Ono Minoru, Inuzuka Ryo
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BACKGROUND: Although genotype-based risk stratification for aortic disease has been extensively studied in Marfan syndrome (MFS), mitral valve disease has received less attention despite being a major cardiovascular complication requiring surgery in up to 16% of cases. OBJECTIVES: The authors aimed to evaluate genotype-specific differences in mitral valve disease progression and surgical intervention to inform...
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