Aortic dissection and patent ductus arteriosus in three generations

Authors
Glancy, DL Wegmann, M Dhurandhar, RW
Citation
Dl. Glancy et al., Aortic dissection and patent ductus arteriosus in three generations, AM J CARD, 87(6), 2001, pp. 813
Citations number
20
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiovascular & Respiratory Systems","Cardiovascular & Hematology Research
Journal title
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
ISSN journal
00029149 → ACNP
Volume
87
Issue
6
Year of publication
2001
Database
ISI
SICI code
0002-9149(20010315)87:6<813:ADAPDA>2.0.ZU;2-B
Abstract
Aortic dissection was found in a woman, her 2 sons, and 1 of her 3 daughter s, and the 3 affected children and a granddaughter had patent ductus arteri osus. The pattern of inheritance of this unique syndrome probably is an aut osomal dominant one.