Recurrence of a Discrete Subaortic Membrane 27 Years After Operative Resection

A study of a 40-year-old patient with resection of a fibrous membrane 27 years after initial operation concluded that in some patients, this may represent a life-long disease process.

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Published in:	The American journal of cardiology Vol. 76; no. 1-2; pp. 104 - 105
Main Authors:	Maron, Barry J., Graham, Kevin J., Poliac, Liviu C., Nicoloff, Demetre M.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY Elsevier Inc 01-07-1995 Elsevier Elsevier Limited
Subjects:	Adult Aortic Valve Stenosis - diagnostic imaging Aortic Valve Stenosis - surgery Biological and medical sciences Cardiology. Vascular system Cardiovascular disease Echocardiography Electrocardiography Endocardial and cardiac valvular diseases Heart Humans Male Medical research Medical sciences Patients Recurrence Time Factors Human Postoperative Aortic stenosis Relapse Cardiac valvular disease Cardiovascular disease Membrane Subvalvular Myocardial disease
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Summary:	A study of a 40-year-old patient with resection of a fibrous membrane 27 years after initial operation concluded that in some patients, this may represent a life-long disease process.
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ISSN:	0002-9149 1879-1913
DOI:	10.1016/S0002-9149(99)80816-9