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Double mattress suture lines for valve‐sparing aortic root replacement
Author(s) -
Yamabe Tsuyoshi,
Eudailey Kyle W.,
Jimenez Omar G.,
DeRoo Scott,
Kurlansky Paul A.,
George Isaac,
Takayama Hiroo
Publication year - 2019
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.14241
Subject(s) - medicine , suture line , surgery , fibrous joint , aortic root , complication , anastomosis , aortic valve , aortic valve replacement , aorta , cardiology , stenosis
Valve sparing aortic root replacement remains a complex procedure despite various improvements that have been made to this operation. Specifically, a hemostatic proximal anastomosis is one of the most important factors for successful completion of the operation without complication. Here we describe a double mattress suture line technique, which facilitates a secure and hemostatic proximal suture line.

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