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[A surgical case of aortic regurgitation with Behçet disease].

Authors :
Teranishi K
Murase M
Maeda M
Tomida Y
Koyama T
Sasa H
Sone T
Tsuboi H
Kawaguchi K
Source :
Kyobu geka. The Japanese journal of thoracic surgery [Kyobu Geka] 1990 Oct; Vol. 43 (11), pp. 901-3.
Publication Year :
1990

Abstract

A case of Behçet disease associated with aortic valve regurgitation treated with aortic valve replacement is reported. The patient was treated successfully with special surgical techniques for prevention of post operative paravalvular leakage and occurrence of pseudo aneurysm because the patient was under long-term steroid therapy for Behçet disease.

Details

Language :
Japanese
ISSN :
0021-5252
Volume :
43
Issue :
11
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Kyobu geka. The Japanese journal of thoracic surgery
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
2250437