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A modified free-hand technique for homograft aortic valve replacement.

Authors :
Bailey WW
Source :
Journal of cardiac surgery [J Card Surg] 1987 Mar; Vol. 2 (1 Suppl), pp. 193-7.
Publication Year :
1987

Abstract

A modified technique for trimming and inserting the aortic homograft valve is described. This altered free-hand technique is designed to maintain normal spacial geometry of the valve apparatus in order to reduce the risk of early homograft valve incompetence.

Subjects

Subjects :
Aortic Valve surgery
Humans
Suture Techniques
Transplantation, Homologous methods
Aortic Valve transplantation

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0886-0440
Volume :
2
Issue :
1 Suppl
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Journal of cardiac surgery
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
2979971
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/jocs.1987.2.1s.193
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