If the dilation of the aorta progresses to a significant diameter aneurysm, causes a dissection or a rupture, or leads to failure of the aortic or other valve, then surgery (possibly a composite aortic valve graft [CAVG] or valve-sparing procedure) becomes necessary.
Marfan's syndrome surgery
Fabry's disease surgery
Eisenmenger’s syndrome surgery
Fibromuscular dysplasia surgery
Marfan's syndrome medical therapy
Fanconi syndrome surgery
Aortic stenosis surgery
Congestive heart failure cardiac surgery