An Echocardiographic Comparison of Sutureless and Conventional Aortic Valve Replacement: A Matched Case-Control Study

An Echocardiographic Comparison of Sutureless and Conventional Aortic Valve Replacement: A Matched Case-Control Study

Background: Patients at a high operative risk for conventional aortic valve replacement (AVR) may be offered sutureless valve implantation. Sutureless valves resemble conventional valves but incorporate an anchoring mechanism without using annular sutures. Methods Pre-operative and six month post-op...

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Main Authors: Aaron R Casha, Alexander Manché, Liberato Camilleri, Kentaro Yamagata, Stephanie Santucci, Marilyn Gauci, Joseph Galea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Barcaray International 2018-01-01
Series:International Cardiovascular Forum Journal
Subjects:
sutureless valve
rapid deployment aortic valve
left ventricular hypertrophy
regression
Online Access:https://icfjournal.org/index.php/icfj/article/view/536/pdf

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