Aortic and mitral valve replacement in osteogenesis imperfecta. Report of a case

Koentges, D.; van de Werf, F.; Stalpaert, J.; Goddeeris, P.; de Geest, H.

Acta Cardiologica 41(2): 147-153

1986


ISSN/ISBN: 0001-5385
PMID: 3487194
Document Number: 269193
A patient with osteogenesis imperfecta and mitral and aortic insufficiency, who underwent valve replacement, is described. The post-operative course was complicated by mitral valve dehiscence due to extreme friability of the mitral valve annulus.

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