Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2883584 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2006 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Valve-sparing aortic root replacement using the Valsalva graft and reimplantation technique has excellent early results. Preservation of valve competence is encouraging, but long-term results will determine whether the anatomic design of this aortic root prosthesis is superior for preservation of valve integrity.
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Authors
Nishant D. BA, Jason A. MD, Christopher J. MD, Brian T. MD, Torin P. MD, Harry C. MD, Joao A.C. MD, Philip J. MD, Vincent L. MD, Luca A. MD, Duke E. MD,