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. 1971 Dec;174(6):902–907. doi: 10.1097/00000658-197112000-00004

Aneurysms of all sinuses of Valsalva in patients with Marfan's syndrome: an unusual late complication following replacement of aortic valve and ascending aorta for aortic regurgitation and fusiform aneurysm of ascending aorta.

P N Symbas, A E Raizner, D H Tyras, C R Hatcher Jr, T V Inglesby, B J Baldwin
PMCID: PMC1397654  PMID: 5132434

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