| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2982448 | The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery | 2008 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Sinuses of Valsalva facilitate the smooth closure of the aortic valve, thereby avoiding the building up of abnormal stress in the leaflet. Such an effect may assure the durability of valve leaflets in aortic grafts with a pseudosinus.
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Authors
Susumu BE, Nobuyuki BE, Seiryo MD, PhD, Toshiaki PhD,