Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery: A Comparative Atlas
Volume 16, Issue 3 , Pages 179-190 , Autumn 2011

The Stentless Porcine Aortic Root for Reconstruction of Right Ventricular Outflow Tract

  • Aditya K. Kaza, MD

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Aditya K. Kaza, MD, Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery, Primary Children's Medical Center, 100 N. Mario Capecchi Drive, Suite 2800, Salt Lake City, UT 84113
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  • Phillip T. Burch, MD
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  • John A. Hawkins, MD

References 

  1. Konertz W , Sidiropoulos A , Hotz H , et al.  Ross operation and right ventricular outflow tract reconstruction with stentless xenografts . J Heart Valve Dis5 . 1996;418–420
  2. Karamlou T , Blackstone EH , Hawkins JA , et al.  Can pulmonary conduit dysfunction and failure be reduced in infants and children less than age two years at initial implantation? . J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg . 2006;132:829–838
  3. Hawkins JA , Sower CT , Lambert LM , et al.  Stentless porcine valves in the right ventricular outflow tract: improved durability? . Eur J Cardiothorac Surg . 2009;34:600–604

PII: S1522-2942(11)00044-4

doi: 10.1053/j.optechstcvs.2011.04.004

Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery: A Comparative Atlas
Volume 16, Issue 3 , Pages 179-190 , Autumn 2011

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