Current Perspective on Aortic Valve Repair and Valve-Sparing Aortic Root Replacement

Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 154-164

  Gleason, Thomas G ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

aortic valve; aortic valve repair; bicuspid aortic valve; valve sparing aortic root replacement

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULATION; AORTA ROOT; AORTA SURGERY; ARTICLE; HEART VALVE SURGERY; HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY; TREATMENT INDICATION;

AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; AORTIC VALVE PROLAPSE; CALCINOSIS; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; DEBRIDEMENT; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 33751532235     PISSN: 10430679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.semtcvs.2006.07.005     Document Type: Article

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