• Ann. Thorac. Surg. · Feb 2013

    Case Reports

    Unexpected contained rupture of a ductus arteriosus aneurysm found at surgical repair in an infant with Loeys-Dietz syndrome.

    • Frederic Jacques, Lars Grosse-Wortmann, Edward J Hickey, David Chitayat, Glen S Van Arsdell, and Timothy J Bradley.
    • Department of Surgery and Pediatrics, Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Labatt Family Heart Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
    • Ann. Thorac. Surg. 2013 Feb 1;95(2):710-1.

    AbstractLoeys-Dietz syndrome can present with cardiovascular complications in infancy. We report the successful surgical management in a 1-month-old infant with Loeys-Dietz syndrome of a ductus arteriosus aneurysm with an unexpected contained rupture found at the time of surgery.Copyright © 2013 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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