Risk factors for aortic insufficiency and aortic valve replacement after the arterial switch operation☆
Author(s) -
Rüdiger Lange,
Julie Cleuziou,
Jürgen Hörer,
K Holper,
Manfred Vogt,
Peter TassaniPrell,
Christian Schreiber
Publication year - 2008
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.2008.06.019
Subject(s) - cardiology , medicine , aortic valve , aortic valve insufficiency , aortic valve replacement , stenosis
Long-term results after the arterial switch operation have shown that patients may develop aortic insufficiency, and that some even require aortic valve replacement.
Accelerating Research
Robert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom
Address
John Eccles HouseRobert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom