Radical enlargement of the aortic root and outflow tract to allow valve replacement

Autor: Stanley J. Stamm, Edward A. Rittenhouse, Peter B. Mansfield, Lester R. Sauvage, Paul S. Herndon, Dale G. Hall
Rok vydání: 1979
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Zdroj: The Annals of thoracic surgery. 27(4)
ISSN: 0003-4975
Popis: A method of radical enlargement of the aortic root and outflow tract is described. The technique consists of incising the aortic annulus, the anterior mitral leaflet, and the superior aspect of the left atrium. Valve replacement is then possible, with patch reconstruction of the resulting defects.
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