title: Cardiac surgery in patients with Fabry's disease: review of literature.
abstract: Fabry's disease is a rare but important cause of structural cardiac disease that may influence cardiac surgical decision making. Herein we present a case of mitral valve repair in a patient with Fabry's disease and review the cardiac-related literature on this lysosomal storage disease.
authors.affiliation: University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Carver College of Medicine, Iowa, USA.
authors.forename: Joss
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Fernandez
authors.forename: Gardar
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Sigurdsson
authors.forename: Robert Saeid
authors.initials: RS
authors.lastname: Farivar
mesh_terms: D000795:Fabry Disease / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D058386:Mitral Valve Annuloplasty; D008944:Mitral Valve Insufficiency / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*