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1 Loeys-Dietz syndrome: Intermediate-term outcomes of medically and surgically managed patients 
Muhammad Aftab, MD, Frank S. Cikach, BS, Yuanjia Zhu, BS, Jay J. Idrees, MD, Christina M. Rigelsky, MS, Vidyasagar Kalahasti, MD, Eric E. Roselli, MD, Lars G. Svensson, MD, PhD  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  Volume 157, Issue 2, Pages e5 (February 2019) DOI: /j.jtcvs Copyright © Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Study cohort selection. This flow diagram summarizes the medical and surgical treatment of 53 patients with Loeys-Dietz syndrome. *The first surgical procedure performed at our institution was considered the index operation. ¶One patient who was initially medically managed underwent an elective root reimplantation during follow-up. LDS, Loeys-Dietz syndrome. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , e5DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 Freedom from aortic reoperation after initial aortic surgery in patients with and without a history of aortic dissection. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , e5DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © Terms and Conditions

4 Figure 3 Kaplan-Meier survival curve for the 33 patients in the aortic surgery cohort with Loeys-Dietz syndrome. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , e5DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © Terms and Conditions

5 Muhammad Aftab, MD, and Lars G. Svensson, MD, PhD
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , e5DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © Terms and Conditions

6 The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2019 157, 439-450
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , e5DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © Terms and Conditions


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