Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery: A Comparative Atlas
Volume 14, Issue 3 , Pages 243-252 , Autumn 2009

Aortic Valve Repair in Children, Including Pericardial Patch Reconstruction

  • Aditya K. Kaza, MD

      Affiliations

    • Section of Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Utah School of Medicine and Primary Children's Medical Center, Salt Lake City, Utah
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  • John A. Hawkins, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Utah School of Medicine and Primary Children's Medical Center, Salt Lake City, Utah
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to John A. Hawkins, MD, Professor and Chief, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Utah School of Medicine and Primary Children's Medical Center, 100 N. Mario Capecchi Drive, Suite 2800, Salt Lake City, UT 84113

References 

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  2. Bacha EA, McElhinney DB, Guleserian KJ, et al. Surgical aortic valvuloplasty in children and adolescents with aortic regurgitation: Acute and intermediate effects on aortic valve function and left ventricular dimensions. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008;135:552z–559
  3. Trusler GA, Moes CA, Kidd BS. Repair of ventricular septal defect with aortic insufficiency. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1973;66:394–403
  4. Hawkins JA, Minich LL, Shaddy RE, et al. Aortic valve repair and replacement after balloon aortic vavluloplasty in children. Ann Thorac Surg. 1996;61:1355–1358
  5. Hawkins JA, Kouretas PC, Williams RV, et al. Intermediate-term results of repair for aortic, neo-aortic, and truncal valve insufficiency in children. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007;133:1311–1317

PII: S1522-2942(09)00069-5

doi: 10.1053/j.optechstcvs.2009.08.001

Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery: A Comparative Atlas
Volume 14, Issue 3 , Pages 243-252 , Autumn 2009

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