Aortic root reimplantation for successful repair of an insufficient pulmonary autograft valve after the Ross procedure

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 124, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1048-1049

  Leyh, Rainer G ^a   Kofidis, Theo ^a   Fischer, Stefan ^a   Kallenbach, Klaus ^a   Harringer, Wolfgang ^a   Haverich, Axel ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA ROOT; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VALVE; REOPERATION; STERNOTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036829533     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mtc.2002.124882     Document Type: Article

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