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A novel parasternal transthoracic echocardiographic window for detecting coronary ostial dilation after modified Bentall surgery

BACKGROUND: During the modified Bentall surgery (aortic root replacement), a cuff of native aorta is implanted, together with the coronary ostium, into the aortic graft. Multi-detector computed tomography (MDCT) imaging can accurately assess the coronary ostial anastomosis site post-surgery. In this...

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Autores principales: Ng, Austin Chin Chwan, Hanzek, Dianna, Kritharides, Leonard, Yiannikas, John
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3665738/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23688292
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-7120-11-14