Why the study?
What are the long-term survival outcomes of cardiovascular operations in patients with Marfan's syndrome?
Population
41 patients with Marfan's syndrome with cardiovascular manifestations
Design
Case_series
Follow-up
up to 15 years
Authors
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May guide surgical decisions in Marfan syndrome; extends sparse case data but leaves optimal management open.
What are the long-term survival outcomes of cardiovascular operations in patients with Marfan's syndrome?
Aggressive surgical management of cardiovascular manifestations in Marfan's syndrome yields a 62% survival rate at 15 years.
E. Stanley Crawford (1983) studied this question.
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