Transforming Growth Factor Beta-2 Mutations in Barlow’s Disease and Aortic Dilatation Kushtrim Disha, MD, MPH, Solveig Schulz, MD, Thomas Kuntze, MD, Evaldas Girdauskas, MD, PhD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 104, Issue 1, Pages e19-e21 (July 2017) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2017.01.103 Copyright © 2017 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Preoperative transoesophageal echocardiographic views. (A) Bileaflet extensive thickening of the mitral valve. (B) Measurement of the thickness of anterior mitral leaflet (4 mm). The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2017 104, e19-e21DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2017.01.103) Copyright © 2017 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 Preoperative transoesophageal echocardiographic view demonstrating thickening of both atrioventricular valves. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2017 104, e19-e21DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2017.01.103) Copyright © 2017 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 3 Preoperative imaging of the chest. (A) Multislice computed tomographic scan of the heart showing a dilatated aortic root. (B) Magnetic resonance image demonstrating the aortic root dilatation. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2017 104, e19-e21DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2017.01.103) Copyright © 2017 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions