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“UFO procedure” for massive aortic and mitral annular calcification involving left atrial and ventricular myocardium: a potential radical solution

BACKGROUND: The “UFO procedure” was initially developed as a surgical option to enlarge the aortic annulus in patients requiring valve replacement. This technique can be employed to treat extensive endocarditis located in the intervalvular fibrous body (IVFB). One of the indications for a "UFO...

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Autores principales: Wert, Leonhard, Pasic, Miralem, Heck, Roland, Van Praet, Karel M., Kempfert, Jörg, Jacobs, Stephan, Falk, Volkmar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10214548/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37231497
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-023-02267-5