Comparison of early hemodynamic performance of 19 mm aortic valve bioprostheses in patients with small aortic annulus

Autor: Hiroyuki Koike, Kazuhiko Uwabe, Hiroyuki Nakajima, Satoru Domoto, Hiroshi Niinami, Mimiko Tabata
Rok vydání: 2015
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Zdroj: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
ISSN: 1749-8090
DOI: 10.1186/1749-8090-10-s1-a193
Popis: A possible problem in aortic valve replacement (AVR) for patients with a small aortic annulus is prosthesis-patient mismatch (PPM). Although larger size prostheses have been well studied, the hemodynamics of 19 mm bioprostheses have been reported in only a small number of patients.
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