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Ascending aortic dilatation as a late complication after implantation of a mechanical aortic valve performed 37 years earlier

Aortic stenosis (AS) is the third most common cardiovascular disease. Aortic valve replacement (AVR) is the only effective method of treatment in most AS patients. In some patients, AS leads to poststenotic dilatation of the ascending aorta – most commonly, this occurs in patients with concurrent ao...

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Autores principales: Zając, Piotr, Plewka, Michał, Rogowski, Waldemar, Kasprzak, Jarosław D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Termedia Publishing House 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4349035/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26336465
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2014.47348