Just published in the Italian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery is an article by T. Treasure, T. Golesworthy, J. Pepper, F. Ruiz and S. Gallivan called “Prophylactic surgery of the aortic root in Marfan Syndrome: reconsideration of the decision making process in the era of customised external aortic root support”. You can download a copy of the article here. You can also visit the Italian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery website at http://www.minervamedica.it/en/journals/vascular-endovascular-surgery/index.php