Open AccessApico-aortic valved conduit for the treatment of severe aortic stenosis and porcelain aorta
Author(s) -
Henry Tran,
Monvadi B. Srichai,
Ruth Lim,
Adam H. Skolnick,
Didier F. Loulmet,
Muhamed Sarić
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
european heart journal - cardiovascular imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.576
H-Index - 92
eISSN - 2047-2412
pISSN - 2047-2404
DOI - 10.1093/ehjci/jes152
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , regurgitation (circulation) , ejection fraction , stenosis , heart failure , coronary artery disease , aorta
A 74-year-old man with a history of chest radiation for Hodgkin's disease in 1971, coronary artery disease, status post-coronary artery bypass grafting, and mitral valve repair in 2007 was referred for evaluation of aortic stenosis after presenting with acutely decompensated congestive heart failure.Transthoracic echocardiography demonstrated the left ventricular (LV) ejection fraction of 35%, severe tricuspid regurgitation, calcified trileaflet aortic …
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