The Ross-Yacoub procedure for aneurysmal autograft roots: A strategy to preserve autologous pulmonary valves

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 139, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 536-542

  Luciani, Giovanni Battista ^a   Viscardi, Francesca ^a   Pilati, Mara ^a   Prioli, Antonia Maria ^a   Faggian, Giuseppe ^a   Mazzucco, Alessandro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANEURYSM; AORTA ROOT; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTIC VALVE REPAIR; ARTICLE; CHILD; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VALVE; REOPERATION; ROSS PROCEDURE; SCHOOL CHILD; TRANSLUMINAL VALVULOPLASTY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; YACOUB PROCEDURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AORTIC ANEURYSM; AORTIC VALVE; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY VALVE; REOPERATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 76749087376     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.08.019     Document Type: Article

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