Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2877644 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2011 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Causes of early failure after valve-sparing root replacement included technical failure, cusp lesions, and steep learning curve. Late failure was caused by aortic root wall degeneration due to gelatin-resorcin-formalin glue, cusp degeneration, or progression of cusp prolapse.
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Authors
Takanori MD, Yutaka MD, Masamichi MD, Kenji MD, PhD, Hitoshi MD, Hiroshi MD, Takeshi MD, Akiko MD, Toshihito MD, Atsushi MD, Takuo MD,