Mid- and Longterm Neo-Aortic Valve Regurgitation after Jatene Surgery: Prevalence and Risk Factors

Abstract Background: Jatene surgery became the surgical procedure of choice to repair transposition of the great arteries (TGA) in neonates and infants. Late complications, mainly related to the pulmonary outflow tract and coronary arteries, are well known. The behavior of the neo-aortic valve is a...

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Main Authors: Cristiane Nunes Martins, Bayard Gontijo Filho, Roberto Max Lopes, Francisco das Chagas Lima e Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2018-07-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2018001300021&lng=en&tlng=en