Differences in aortic cusp coaptation between the reimplantation and the remodeling techniques of aortic valve-sparing surgery: An in vitro porcine model study

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 147, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 615-618

  Maselli, Daniele ^a   Weltert, Luca ^a   Scaffa, Raffaele ^a   Nardella, Saverio ^a   Guerrieri Wolf, Lorenzo ^a   De Paulis, Ruggero ^a  

^a EUROPEAN HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA PRESSURE; AORTA ROOT; AORTA SINUS; AORTA VALVE; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; AORTIC CUSP COAPTATION; AORTIC VALVE SPARING SURGERY; AORTOVENTRICULAR JUNCTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL GRAFT; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; ECHOGRAPHY; GEOMETRY; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REIMPLANTATION; SINOTUBULAR JUNCTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SWINE; VALSALVA GRAFT;

26; 26.1.4; 35; 35.1; AORTIC REGURGITATION; AORTIC VALVE-SPARING PROCEDURE; AR; AVSP;

ANIMALS; AORTA; AORTIC VALVE; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; MODELS, ANIMAL; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; REPLANTATION; SWINE;

EID: 84892366294     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: 1097685X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2013.01.029     Document Type: Article

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