Bariatric surgery for treatment of morbid obesity in an adolescent with Marfan syndrome

Miyano, Go; Inge, Thomas H.; Daniels, Stephen R.; Ippisch, Holly M.

doi:10.1016/j.ppedcard.2008.05.003

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Bariatric surgery for treatment of morbid obesity in an adolescent with Marfan syndrome☆

Go Miyano
- Divisions of Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, USA
Thomas H. Inge
- Divisions of Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, USA
- Comprehensive Weight Management Center, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, USA
- Department of Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, USA
Stephen R. Daniels
- Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado, The Children's Hospital, Aurora CO, USA
Holly M. Ippisch
- Pediatric Cardiology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, USA
- Comprehensive Weight Management Center, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, USA
- Department of Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, USA
- Corresponding author. Division of Cardiology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, 3333 Burnet Ave, MLC 2003, Cincinnati, OH 45229-3039, USA. Tel.: +1 513 636 4432; fax: +1 513 636 7117.

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☆ This work was supported in part by USPHS GCRC Grant #M01 RR 08084 from the National Center for Research Resources and in part by a grant from NIDDK (U01 DK072493-01A1).

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doi:10.1016/j.ppedcard.2008.05.003

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