Congenital bicuspid aortic valve disease with an aneurysm of the ascending aorta in adults: Vertical reduction aortoplasty with distal external synthetic wrapping

Journal of Cardiac Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 144-148

  Olearchyk, Andrew S ^a,b  

^a OUR LADY OF LOURDES MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA VALVE DISEASE; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; AORTOPLASTY; ARTERY COMPRESSION; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; BRACHIOCEPHALIC TRUNK; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; REDUCTION KINETICS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTA; AORTIC ANEURYSM; AORTIC VALVE; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1642346481     PISSN: 08860440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0886-0440.2004.04024.x     Document Type: Article

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