Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5596750 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2017 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Annular dilatation is a risk factor for failure after repair of regurgitant BAV. Its elimination through the use of SA significantly improves repair stability. With PTFE as material for SA optimal repair stability and minimal local complications are achieved.
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Authors
Ulrich MD, Christopher Hofmann, Diana MD, Hiroaki MD, Yujiro MD, Hans-Joachim MD,