Valsalva prosthesis in aortic valve-sparing operations

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 294-298

  Di Bartolomeo, Roberto ^a   Pacini, Davide ^a   Martin Suarez, Sofia ^a   Loforte, Antonino ^a   Dell'Amore, Andrea ^a   Ferlito, Marinella ^a   Bracchetti, Giovanni ^a   Bozzetti, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aortic valve insufficiency; Aortic valve repair; Ascending aorta aneurysm

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA ANNULUS ECTASIA; AORTA SINUS; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTIFICIAL HEART; ASCENDING AORTA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSECTING ANEURYSM; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART GRAFT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARFAN SYNDROME; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REIMPLANTATION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33744456767     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: 15699293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1510/icvts.2005.121624     Document Type: Conference Paper

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