The ideal theoretical graft oversizing in valve-sparing aortic operations with a standard tubular or a Valsalva graft

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 845-849

  Maselli, Daniele ^a   Borelli, Gabriele ^a   Amerini, Andrea ^a   Bajona, Pietro ^a   Bellieni, Luca ^a   Croccia, Mariagrazia ^a   Minzioni, Gaetano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aortic root sizing; Aortic valve reimplantation; Aortic valve sparing operation; Sinuses of Valsalva

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA GRAFT; AORTA SINUS; AORTA VALVE; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REIMPLANTATION; SIMULATION; STANDARD; THEORY;

ADULT; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; REFERENCE VALUES; REPLANTATION; SINUS OF VALSALVA;

EID: 28444438484     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.09.016     Document Type: Article

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