| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2874061 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2015 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Durability of the Carpentier-Edwards PERIMOUNT aortic valve is excellent even in younger patients. Explant for SVD is related to gradient at implantation, especially in younger patients. Strategies to reduce early postoperative AV gradients, such as root enlargement or more efficient prostheses, should be considered.
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Authors
Douglas R. MD, Edward G. MD, Nakul MD, Jeevanantham PhD, Eric E. MD, Joseph F. MD, Nicholas G. MD, Lars G. MD, PhD, Bruce W. MD, Eugene H. MD,