title: [Experience with a fresh aortic homograft employed in a patient with acute dissection of the ascending portion of the aorta and Marfan syndrome].
abstract: The article deals with a case report concerning successful implantation of a fresh aortic homograft for correction of a life-threatening complication of Marfan syndrome, i.e., acute dissection of the ascending portion of the aorta, accompanied and followed by discussing possibilities and prospects of using homografts in cardiosurgical practice and the problems encountered by multimodality-hospital services in the settings of yet increasing widening expanding use of donor organs and tissues.
authors.forename: A M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Cherniavskiĭ
authors.forename: V Iu
authors.initials: VIu
authors.lastname: Bondar'
authors.forename: S A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Al'sov
authors.forename: R V
authors.initials: RV
authors.lastname: Netbaĭ
authors.forename: P N
authors.initials: PN
authors.lastname: Starukhin
authors.forename: L O
authors.initials: LO
authors.lastname: Glazun
authors.forename: Iu A
authors.initials: IuA
authors.lastname: Syrnev
authors.forename: N A
authors.initials: NA
authors.lastname: Kaganskaia
mesh_terms: D000784:Aortic Dissection / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D001013:Aorta, Thoracic / Q000637:transplantation*; D017545:Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D001807:Blood Vessel Prosthesis; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006085:Graft Survival; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008382:Marfan Syndrome / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D011474:Prosthesis Design; D014184:Transplantation, Homologous; D055815:Young Adult