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Subaortic Stenosis Surgical Correction After Previous Substernum Coloesophagoplasty
Author(s) -
GonzálezRocafort Alvaro,
ReyLois Juvenal,
AguilarJiménez Juan Miguel,
PoloLópez Luz,
VillagráBlanco Fernando
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of cardiac surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.428
H-Index - 58
eISSN - 1540-8191
pISSN - 0886-0440
DOI - 10.1111/jocs.12160
Subject(s) - medicine , thoracotomy , stenosis , anterior mediastinum , median sternotomy , mediastinum , surgery , resection , aortic valve , aortic valve stenosis , radiology
Alternate approaches for aortic valve procedures are rare but occasionally used in cardiac surgery because of previous mediastinum radiotherapy or other procedures that preclude median sternotomy. We present one case of right lateral thoracotomy for membrane subaortic stenosis resection in a child with a restrosternal gastric tube. doi: 10.1111/jocs.12160 (J Card Surg 2013;28:643–644)