Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5597547 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2017 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
In nonsyndromic patients, the aortic root is the slowest growing portion of the thoracic aorta. Leaving the native root, as in root-sparing ascending aortic replacement, is a safe approach regarding secondary root intervention for aortic root diameters of 45 mm or less.
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Authors
Sven MD, Rohan MD, John A. PhD, Hai PhD, Gregory A. MD, Bulat A. MD, John A. MD,