Replacement of the aortic root and ascending aorta using a freestyle valve and woven dacron graft

Artificial Organs

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 862-867

  Hata, Hiroaki ^a   Iida, Mitsuru ^a   Kashiwazaki, Satoshi ^a   Eda, Kunihiro ^b   Hirose, Hirokazu ^b   Shiono, Motomi ^b   Negeshi, Nanao ^b   Sezai, Yukiyasu ^b  

^a Okaya Enrei Hospital   (Japan)

^b NIHON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aneurysm; Aortic root replacement; Composite graft; Dacron graft; Dissection; Freestyle valve; Interpose

Indexed keywords

POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; WEAVING;

ANEURYSM; AORTIC ROOT; AORTIC ROOT REPLACEMENT; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; COMPOSITE GRAFT; DACRON GRAFT; FREESTYLE VALVE; INTERPOSE; MEAN AGES; SURGICAL TECHNIQUES;

BLOOD VESSELS;

ADULT; AGED; AORTA ROOT; AORTA STENOSIS; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; AORTOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; CARDIOPLEGIA; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DACRON IMPLANT; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MORBIDITY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036906702     PISSN: 0160564X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1594.2002.06959.x     Document Type: Article

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