Successful Mitral Valve Replacement in a Patient With Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Type VI Hiroshi Takano, MD, Yuji Miyamoto, MD, Yoshiki Sawa, MD, Norihide Fukushima, MD, Goro Matsumiya, MD, Tomoyuki Fujita, MD, Hikaru Matsuda, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 80, Issue 1, Pages 320-322 (July 2005) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2003.12.099 Copyright © 2005 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Histologic sections of excised mitral valve showing severe myxomatous change (Left panel: Hematoxylin & eosin, ×200). Collagen bundles (arrows) were very scarce and disrupted. (Right panel: Masson’s trichrome, ×200). The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2005 80, 320-322DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2003.12.099) Copyright © 2005 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions