Use of aortic wall patches as leaflet replacement material during aortic valve repairCentral MessagePerspective

Use of aortic wall patches as leaflet replacement material during aortic valve repairCentral MessagePerspective

Objectives: Aortic valve repair can be limited by inadequate leaflet tissue for proper coaptation. Various kinds of pericardium have been used for cusp augmentation, but most have failed because of tissue degeneration. A more durable leaflet substitute is needed. Methods: In this report, 8 consecuti...

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Main Authors: John L. Myers, MD, J. Brian Clark, MD, Timothy W. James, MD, Emily Downs, MD, Saad M. Hasan, MD, Robert S. Binford, MD, Jeffrey D. McNeil, MD, Victor M. Rodriquez, MD, Christopher E. Mascio, MD, Lawrence M. Wei, MD, Vinay Badhwar, MD, J. Scott Rankin, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-06-01
Series:JTCVS Techniques
Subjects:
aortic valve repair
aortic leaflet replacement
leaflet defects
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666250723001116
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