A technique for replacing a prosthetic aortic valve after total aortic root replacement.

نویسندگان

  • S Shawkat
  • P P Sarangi
  • R K Firmin
چکیده

The excision and replacement of a failed aortic valve bioprosthesis in a composite tubular graft in two patients with Marfan syndrome was accomplished without replacing the composite graft.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • British heart journal

دوره 63 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1990