Open AccessHomograft reconstruction of the aortic root for endocarditis with periannular abscess: a 17-year study☆
Author(s) -
A. C. Yankah,
Miralem Pašić,
Holger Klose,
Henryk Siniawski,
Yuguo Weng,
Roland Hetzer
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1873-734X
pISSN - 1010-7940
DOI - 10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.03.017
Subject(s) - medicine , surgery , cardiogenic shock , aortic valve , endocarditis , abscess , ventricular outflow tract , cardiology , myocardial infarction
The study was conducted to evaluate the long-term results of homograft reconstruction of the left ventricular outflow tract with a cryopreserved aortic homograft in the presence of aortic root abscess associated with a biofilm bacterial infection.
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