Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery: A Comparative Atlas
Volume 14, Issue 3 , Pages 253-263 , Autumn 2009

Complex Aortic Valve Disease in Children

  • Christopher W. Baird, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Children's Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, Texas
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Christopher W. Baird, MD, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Children's Medical Center at Dallas, 1935 Motor Street, Suite C3211, Dallas, TX 75235
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  • Pedro J. del Nido, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiac Surgery, Children's Hospital Boston, Boston, Massachusetts

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  4. Vida VL, Hoehn R, Larrazabal LA, et al. Usefulness of intra-operative epicardial three-dimensional echocardiography to guide aortic valve repair in children. Am J Cardiol 2009. 2009;103(6):852–856

PII: S1522-2942(09)00095-6

doi: 10.1053/j.optechstcvs.2009.09.001

Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery: A Comparative Atlas
Volume 14, Issue 3 , Pages 253-263 , Autumn 2009