Aortic valve reconstruction with autologous pericardium in a patient with osteogenesis imperfecta

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Güllü A. Ü., Şenay Ş., Ozkan B., Koçyiğit M., Alhan C.

JOURNAL OF SURGICAL CASE REPORTS, 2018 (Hakemli Dergi)

Özet

Cardiac valve surgery for patients with osteogenesis imperfecta is associated with a high incidence of complications such as perioperative bleeding and valve detachment. In this report, we present a patient who was diagnosed with osteogenesis imperfecta and severe aortic insufficiency and also discussed treatment options.