Aortic valve-sparing procedure with cusp elongation and free edge reinforcement for bicuspid aortic valve

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1393-1395

  Dagenais, Francois ^a   Bauset, Richard ^a   Mathieu, Patrick ^a  

^a LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA VALVE; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; PERICARDIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 15944362309     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2003.10.021     Document Type: Article

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