| Literature DB >> 21718883 |
Ramin Malekan1, David Spielvogel, Paul C Saunders, Steven L Lansman, Randall B Griepp.
Abstract
Patients that have undergone aortic valve replacement may subsequently present with an aortic root aneurysm, but with a normally functioning prosthetic valve. We describe our method of replacing the aortic root while retaining the existing aortic valve as the "completion Bentall procedure."Entities:
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Year: 2011 PMID: 21718883 DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.02.078
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Thorac Surg ISSN: 0003-4975 Impact factor: 4.330