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Early impact of aortic wrapping on patients undergoing aortic valve replacement with mild to moderate ascending aorta dilatation

BACKGROUND: The management of mild to moderate dilatation of the ascending aorta of less than 5 cm is controversial, particularly when concomitant surgical correction of aortic valve is required. We investigate the impact of a simple method of aorta reduction using Dacron graft wrapping during aorti...

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Autores principales: Ang, Keng-Leong, Raheel, Furqan, Bajaj, Amrita, Sosnowski, Andrzej, Galiñanes, Manuel
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2922107/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20691060
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-5-58