A Case of Near Total Aortic Replacement in an Adolescent With Loeys-Dietz Syndrome
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Suh, Yoon-Jung
(Department of Pediatrics, Seoul National University Children's Hospital)
Kwon, Hye-Won (Department of Pediatrics, Seoul National University Children's Hospital) Kim, Gi-Beom (Department of Pediatrics, Seoul National University Children's Hospital) Kwon, Bo-Sang (Department of Pediatrics, Seoul National University Children's Hospital) Bae, Eun-Jung (Department of Pediatrics, Seoul National University Children's Hospital) Noh, Chung-Il (Department of Pediatrics, Seoul National University Children's Hospital) Choi, Jung-Yun (Department of Pediatrics, Seoul National University Children's Hospital) Kim, Kyung-Hwan (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Seoul National University Children's Hospital) Kim, Yong-Jin (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Seoul National University Children's Hospital) Park, Sung-Sup (Department of Laboratory Medicine, Seoul National University Children's Hospital) |
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