TAVI-in-homograft (TiH): open transcatheter aortic valve replacement in calcified aortic homograft case reports

TAVI-in-homograft (TiH): open transcatheter aortic valve replacement in calcified aortic homograft case reports

Abstract Background Redo surgery in patient who underwent aortic valve replacement with an aortic homograft can result technically challenging because of the massive calcification of the conduit. Case presentation We present a case of a patient who underwent open surgery on cardiopulmonary bypass as...

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Main Authors: Marco Gennari, Ilaria Giambuzzi, Gianluca Polvani, Marco Agrifoglio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
Homograft
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement
Redo surgery
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13019-019-1036-2

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