Aortic valve-sparing repair with autologous pericardial leaflet extension has a greater early re-operation rate in congenital versus acquired valve disease☆
Author(s) -
David J. De La Zerda,
Oved Cohen,
Michael C. Fishbein,
Jonah Odim,
Carlos A Calderon,
Diana Hekmat,
Ivo D. Dinov,
Hillel Laks
Publication year - 2006
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.2006.11.027
Subject(s) - medicine , surgery , aortic valve , heart disease , cardiology
We sought to establish whether there was a difference in outcome after aortic valve repair with autologous pericardial leaflet extension in acquired versus congenital valvular disease.
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