Open AccessThe ideal theoretical graft oversizing in valve-sparing aortic operations with a standard tubular or a Valsalva graft
Author(s) -
Daniele Maselli,
G Borelli,
Andrea Amerini,
Pietro Bajona,
Luca Bellieni,
Mariagrazia Croccia,
Gaetano Minzioni
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.2005.09.016
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiac skeleton , aortic valve , surgery , cardiology , aorta , aortic root
We sought to determine, by a mathematical model, the ideal theoretical degree of ascending aortic graft oversizing needed to obtain normal sinuses dimension in the reimplantation type of valve-sparing aortic operations.
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