Geometric models of the aortic and pulmonary roots: suggestions for the Ross procedure

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 31-35

  Berdajs, Denis ^a   Zünd, Gregor ^a   Schurr, Ulrich ^a   Camenisch, Colette ^a   Turina, Marko I ^a   Genoni, Michele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Aortic root; Pulmonary root; Reconstruction of the aortic root; Ross procedure

Indexed keywords

ALLOGRAFT; AORTA ROOT; ARTICLE; CONTACT ANGLE; CORONARY SINUS; HEART VALVE; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; REFERENCE VALUE; SURGICAL ANATOMY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADULT; AORTIC VALVE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, ANATOMIC; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PULMONARY VALVE;

EID: 33845397123     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2006.10.037     Document Type: Article

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