Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2883467 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2006 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
The opening angle in the 19-mm ATS aortic valve is significantly less than that in valves 21 mm or larger, and an opening angle of less than 65° probably indicates prosthetic valve obstruction in aortic ATS valves sized 21 mm or larger.
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Authors
Shigeaki MD, Koichi MD, Shuji MD, Eiki MD, Tomokazu MD, Hidetoshi MD,