Surgical management of aortic root dilatation with advanced aortic regurgitation: Bentall operation versus valve-sparing procedure

Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 141-147

  Lim, Ju Yong ^a   Kim, Joon Bum ^a   Jung, Sung Ho ^a   Choo, Suk Jung ^a   Chung, Cheol Hyun ^a   Lee, Jae Won ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Aortic root; Aortic valve insufficiency; Aortic valve repair; Bentall operation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865544527     PISSN: 2233601X     EISSN: 20936516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5090/kjtcs.2012.45.3.141     Document Type: Article

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