RT Book, Section A1 Bissonnette, Bruno A1 Luginbuehl, Igor A1 Marciniak, Bruno A1 Dalens, Bernard J. SR Print(0) ID 58075248 T1 Marfan Syndrome T2 Syndromes: Rapid Recognition and Perioperative Implications YR 2006 FD 2006 PB The McGraw-Hill Companies PP New York, NY SN 9780071354554 LK accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=58075248 RD 2024/04/19 AB Familial disorder of generalized connective tissue abnormalities leading to connective tissue weakness with hyperextensible joints, eyes (dislocation of the lens), increased risk of valvular/aortic dissection disease, and spontaneous pneumothorax. The leading cause of mortality in the infancy period is progression from mitral valve prolapse to regurgitation often in conjunction with tricuspid regurgitation.