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Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm in Marfan's syndrome
K Lafferty1, L McLean, J Salisbury
1Kings College Hospital, Denmark Hill, London, UK.
Postgraduate Medical Journal
|August 1, 1987
Abstract:
A rare case of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm in Marfan's syndrome is described. The patient was treated successfully with a straight aortic tube graft. Histology of the aneurysm wall showed changes typical of cystic medial necrosis.