Open AccessSuccessful Surgical Repair of Aortic Insufficiency Due to Valvular Fenestration
Author(s) -
Charles P. Bailey,
Albert N. Brest,
N.S. Dontas,
Joseph F. Uricchio
Publication year - 1959
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/01.cir.20.4.587
Subject(s) - fenestration , medicine , bicuspid aortic valve , surgery , aortic valve insufficiency , aortic valve , bicuspid valve , cardiology
A case of dynamic aortic insufficiency due to valvular fenestration is described. The defect was successfully repaired with an Ivalon patch to close the fenestration plus the surgical creation of a bicuspid aortic valve.
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