| Literature DB >> 9800841 |
S Westaby1, T Katsumata, A Arifi.
Abstract
We performed aortic root replacement using partial upper sternotomy in a patient with Marfan's syndrome. This approach was necessary because of severe pectus excavatum and spinal deformities. Although this method is technically feasible, we would not advocate it for routine use.Entities:
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Year: 1998 PMID: 9800841 DOI: 10.1016/s0003-4975(98)00642-0
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Thorac Surg ISSN: 0003-4975 Impact factor: 4.330