Dr. Venkat Polsani, Chief of Cardiovascular Imaging at Piedmont Heart Institute in Atlanta, provides an overview of the various types of aortic imaging most commonly used in people with Marfan, Loeys-Dietz, VEDS, and other genetic aortic and vascular condition and addresses questions from our community. Webinar recorded April 4, 2021.
Marfan syndrome is a serious condition, and some complications are potentially life-threatening. Advances in medical care have made it possible for people with Marfan syndrome to live a normal lifespan if they are diagnosed and treated properly. What is Marfan syndrome? What causes Marfan syndrome? How is Marfan syndrome inherited? What are the features of […]
Many people with Marfan syndrome and some related disorders experience pulmonary complications, or problems with their lungs. If you have Marfan syndrome, it is important for you to see a pulmonologist (lung doctor) if you suspect that you have any problems with your lungs. What are the common types of lung problems in people with […]
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