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Editorial
. 2017 Feb;153(2):230-231.
doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2016.11.017. Epub 2016 Nov 18.

Valve-sparing aortic root replacement: Surgeon and patient factors contribute to long-term durability

John S Ikonomidis  1
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Editorial

Valve-sparing aortic root replacement: Surgeon and patient factors contribute to long-term durability

John S Ikonomidis. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2017 Feb.
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  • Reimplantation of the aortic valve at 20 years.
    David TE, David CM, Feindel CM, Manlhiot C. David TE, et al. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2017 Feb;153(2):232-238. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2016.10.081. Epub 2016 Nov 16. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2017. PMID: 27923487

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