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. 2024 Jan 18:24:50-52.
doi: 10.1016/j.xjtc.2024.01.007. eCollection 2024 Apr.

Sutureless aortic valve for reoperative aortic valve replacement as an alternative to composite graft replacement

Taisuke Nakayama  1 , Yoshitsugu Nakamura  1 , Yuto Yasumoto  1 , Borut Gersak  2
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Sutureless aortic valve for reoperative aortic valve replacement as an alternative to composite graft replacement

Taisuke Nakayama et al. JTCVS Tech. .
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The authors reported no conflicts of interest. The Journal policy requires editors and reviewers to disclose conflicts of interest and to decline handling manuscripts for which they may have a conflict of interest. The editors and reviewers of this article have no conflicts of interest.

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Postoperative CT image of SAV and aortic root. ∗Previous surgery pledgets.
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Figure 1
A, Degenerated Carpentier-Edwards Perimount prosthesis (CEP). B, Excision of Elgiloy and polyester band. C, Sutureless aortic valve implanted in the CEP cuff. (The red and blue structures indicate the prosthetic graft and prosthetic valve cuff, respectively. The white dotted line shows the penetrating line of ligature thread. The black dotted line shows the resection line of the prosthetic valve.)
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