Aortic root replacement in children: a word of caution about valve-sparing procedures

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 136-140

  Roubertie, François ^a   Ali, Walid Ben ^a   Raisky, Olivier ^a   Tamisier, Daniel ^a   Sidi, Daniel ^a   Vouhé, Pascal R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

Aortic root replacement; Pediatric

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; WARFARIN;

ADOLESCENT; AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTIC ROOT SURGERY; AORTIC VALVE REPAIR; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPOSITE GRAFT; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; DEATH; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NEWBORN; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REIMPLANTATION; REOPERATION; SURGICAL MORTALITY;

ADOLESCENT; AORTIC ANEURYSM; AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MARFAN SYNDROME; REOPERATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 57549102592     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2008.09.043     Document Type: Article

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