Valve-sparing aortic root repair without down-sizing of the annulus

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 143, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 294-302.e1

  Urbanski, Paul P ^a   Zhan, Xiaochun ^a   Hijazi, Husam ^a   Zacher, Michael ^a   Diegeler, Anno ^a  

^a Cardiovascular Clinic   (Germany)

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA SINUS; AORTA VALVE DISEASE; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; AORTIC ROOT SURGERY; AORTIC VALVE REPAIR; ARTICLE; BICUSPID AORTIC VALVE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT INFECTION; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART INFARCTION; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARFAN SYNDROME; MORBIDITY; OPERATION DURATION; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SINUS RHYTHM; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 84855853583     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: 1097685X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2011.10.056     Document Type: Article

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