| Literature DB >> 28007882 |
Akiko Tanaka1,2, Shaikh Afaq3, Scott Atay4, Anthony Estrera5.
Abstract
Long-term patency of modified Cabrol technique in composite aortic root replacement is not well documented. We report a unique case in which a patient presented for prosthetic valve dysfunction with patent Cabrol grafts 22 years after composite root replacement requiring redo aortic root. This case also demonstrates how modified Cabrol grafts can be reutilized in aortic root replacement without compromising adequate fluid dynamics.Entities:
Keywords: Aortic root replacement; Cabrol grafts
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Year: 2017 PMID: 28007882 DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezw380
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Eur J Cardiothorac Surg ISSN: 1010-7940 Impact factor: 4.191