Long term Marfan survivor after orthotopic heart transplantation - A Case report

BASKAR SEKAR, Simon G Williams, Steve M Shaw

Abstract


 

Orthotopic heart transplantation in patients with Marfan syndrome remains  controversial due to the increased risk of vascular complications. There is subsequently limited clinical experience  of outcomes after HTX in this group. We report a 65 year-old-lady with MFS who remains alive 21 years after heart transplantation. 



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