Vol 6, No 6 (November 30, 2017): Marfan Syndrome

Preface

Tell me something I don’t know

John A. Elefteriades, Bulat A. Ziganshin

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Pages: 569

Systematic Review

Systematic review and meta-analysis of surgical outcomes in Marfan patients undergoing aortic root surgery by composite-valve graft or valve sparing root replacement

Campbell D. Flynn, David H. Tian, Ashley Wilson-Smith, Tirone David, George Matalanis, Martin Misfeld, Stefano Mastrobuoni, Gebrine El Khoury, Tristan D. Yan

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Pages: 570-581

Keynote Lecture Series

Differences in manifestations of Marfan syndrome, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, and Loeys-Dietz syndrome

Josephina A. N. Meester, Aline Verstraeten, Dorien Schepers, Maaike Alaerts, Lut Van Laer, Bart L. Loeys

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Pages: 582-594
Etiology and pathogenesis of the Marfan syndrome: current understanding

Reed E. Pyeritz

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Pages: 595-598
Non-cardiac manifestations of Marfan syndrome

Anne H. Child

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Pages: 599-609

Featured Articles

Biomechanical properties of the thoracic aorta in Marfan patients

Fatiesa Sulejmani, Anastassia Pokutta-Paskaleva, Bulat Ziganshin, Bradley Leshnower, Glen Iannucci, John Elefteriades, Wei Sun

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Pages: 610-624
Natural history of aortic root aneurysms in Marfan syndrome

Ayman Saeyeldin, Mohammad A. Zafar, Camilo A. Velasquez, Kevan Ip, Anton Gryaznov, Adam J. Brownstein, Yupeng Li, John A. Rizzo, Young Erben, Bulat A. Ziganshin, John A. Elefteriades

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Pages: 625-632

Perspective

Aortic dissection in patients with Marfan syndrome based on the IRAD data

Hector W. L de Beaufort, Santi Trimarchi, Amit Korach, Marco Di Eusanio, Dan Gilon, Daniel G. Montgomery, Arturo Evangelista, Alan C. Braverman, Edward P. Chen, Eric M. Isselbacher, Thomas G. Gleason, Carlo De Vincentiis, Thoralf M. Sundt, Himanshu J. Patel, Kim A. Eagle

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Pages: 633-641
Pregnancy and Marfan syndrome

Sorel Goland, Uri Elkayam

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Pages: 642-653
Medical management of aortic disease in Marfan syndrome

Syed Usman Bin Mahmood, Camilo A. Velasquez, Mohammad A. Zafar, Ayman A. Saeyeldin, Adam J. Brownstein, Bulat A. Ziganshin, John A. Elefteriades, Sandip K. Mukherjee

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Pages: 654-661
Re-interventions on the thoracic and thoracoabdominal aorta in patients with Marfan syndrome

Florian S. Schoenhoff, Thierry P. Carrel

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Pages: 662-671
Endovascular therapy in Marfan syndrome: PRO

Bruce Tjaden Jr, Ali Azizzadeh

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Pages: 672-676
Endovascular surgery in Marfan syndrome: CON

Nicholas T. Kouchoukos

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Pages: 677-681

Art of Operative Techniques

Aortic valve sparing root surgery for Marfan syndrome

George Matalanis, Nisal K. Perera

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Pages: 682-691

Masters of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Valve-sparing versus composite root replacement procedures in patients with Marfan syndrome

Joseph S. Coselli, Scott A. Weldon, Ourania Preventza, Kim I. de la Cruz, Scott A. LeMaire

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Pages: 692-696
Valve-sparing aortic root replacement in patients with Marfan syndrome—the Homburg experience

Ulrich Schneider, Tristan Ehrlich, Irem Karliova, Christian Giebels, Hans-Joachim Schäfers

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Pages: 697-703
Aortic valve repair in patients with Marfan syndrome—the “Brussels approach”

Stefano Mastrobuoni, Saadallah Tamer, Emiliano Navarra, Laurent de Kerchove, Gebrine El Khoury

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Pages: 704-708
Thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair in Marfan syndrome: how we do it

Rana O. Afifi, Akiko Tanaka, Ibrahim Yazji, Hazim J. Safi, Anthony L. Estrera

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Pages: 709-711
Two-Stage Elephant Trunk approach for open management of distal aortic arch and descending aortic pathology in patients with Marfan syndrome

Camilo A. Velasquez, Mohammad A. Zafar, Ayman Saeyeldin, Syed Usman Bin Mahmood, Adam J. Brownstein, Young Erben, Bulat A. Ziganshin, John A. Elefteriades

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Pages: 712-720

ACS Patient Page

Bicuspid aortic valve

Christopher Harris, Beth Croce, Stine Munkholm-Larsen

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Pages: 721

Guest Editors:
John A. Elefteriades,
Bulat A. Ziganshin,
New Haven, USA