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Osteogenesis imperfecta and coronary artery surgery. A case report
F Reguillo1, R De La Llana, J Castañón
1Hospital Universitario San Carlos, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain.
Abstract:
A new case of Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) suffering ischemic heart disease is reported. The patient was successfully operated on in our Institution and the bibliographic search showed only another case of such an association of diseases successfully treated by surgery. This patient proves that coronary artery surgery procedures are possible when OI complicates the cardiac ischemic syndrome.
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