Surgical repair of annulo-aortic ectasia in children.
Results of total repair of annulo-aortic ectasia in three children are presented. The operations were performed on vital indications. All the children survived. In one of them a total AV-block developed and required permanent pacemaker treatment. There were no late complications in the follow-up period of 22 to 41 months.
D000293:Adolescent; D001011:Aorta / Q000601:surgery*; D001013:Aorta, Thoracic / Q000601:surgery; D001014:Aortic Aneurysm / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D001021:Aortic Valve / Q000601:surgery*; D001807:Blood Vessel Prosthesis; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006350:Heart Valve Prosthesis; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008382:Marfan Syndrome / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D011859:Radiography