Progress in Pediatric Cardiology
Volume 25, Issue 2 , Pages 183-189 , September 2008

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

  • Go Miyano

      Affiliations

    • Divisions of Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, USA
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  • Thomas H. Inge

      Affiliations

    • 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

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado, The Children's Hospital, Aurora CO, USA
  • ,
  • Holly M. Ippisch

      Affiliations

    • 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 InformationCorresponding 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).

PII: S1058-9813(08)00036-2

doi: 10.1016/j.ppedcard.2008.05.003

Progress in Pediatric Cardiology
Volume 25, Issue 2 , Pages 183-189 , September 2008