Six stitches to create a neosinus in David-type aortic root resuspension

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 133, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 560-562

  Moritz, Anton ^a   Risteski, Petar ^a   Dogan, Selami ^a   Macit, Hakan ^a   Akbulut, Birkan ^a   Zierer, Andreas ^a   Aybek, Tayfun ^b  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b GÜVEN HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA GRAFT; AORTA ROOT; AORTA SINUS; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTICLE; CORONARY SINUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; REIMPLANTATION; SUTURING METHOD;

AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC VALVE; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINUS OF VALSALVA; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 33846361007     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2006.09.036     Document Type: Article

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