Should the transverse aortic arch be replaced simultaneously with aortic root replacement for annuloaortic ectasia in Marfan syndrome?

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 127, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1373-1380

  Tagusari, Osamu ^a   Ogino, Hitoshi ^a   Kobayashi, Junjiro ^a   Bando, Ko ^a   Minatoya, Kenji ^a   Sasaki, Hiroaki ^a   Niwaya, Kazuo ^a   Okita, Yutaka ^b   Ando, Motomi ^c   Yagihara, Toshikatu ^a   Kitamura, Soichiro ^a   Kouchoukos, Nicholas ^d  

^a NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

^b KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AORTA ANNULUS ECTASIA; AORTA ARCH; AORTA DISEASE; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA ROOT; AORTA SURGERY; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARFAN SYNDROME; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 2342418855     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2004.01.009     Document Type: Article

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