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(Circulation. 1964;29:598.)
© 1964 American Heart Association, Inc.

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Absence of the Pulmonary Valve

A Case Occurring in the Marfan Syndrome

RODERICK W. CHILDERS M.D.¹ PATRICK C. MCCREA M.D.¹

¹ From the Cardiopulmonary Unit, Royal City of Dublin Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.

A case of the Marfan syndrome with congenital absence of the pulmonary valve, ventricular septal defect, and aneurysms of the pulmonary artery and sinus of Valsalva is described. The literature is reviewed and a classification of this rare anomaly is offered.

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