Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery: A Comparative Atlas
Volume 14, Issue 4 , Pages 281-296 , Winter 2009

Valve-Sparing Aortic Root Replacement—“T. David V” Method

  • John S. Ikonomidis, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to John S. Ikonomidis, MD, PhD, Chief, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, Suite 7030, 25 Courtenay Drive, Charleston, SC 29425

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PII: S1522-2942(09)00097-X

doi: 10.1053/j.optechstcvs.2009.10.002

Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery: A Comparative Atlas
Volume 14, Issue 4 , Pages 281-296 , Winter 2009