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Ann Thorac Surg 2000;69:648-650
© 2000 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Methods for graft size selection in aortic valve-sparing operations

Donald B. Doty, MDa, Joseph M. Arcidi, Jr, MDa

a Department of Surgery, LDS Hospital, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

Address reprint requests to Dr Doty, Department of Surgery, LDS Hospital, 324 Tenth Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
e-mail: ldddoty{at}ihc.com

Simple and reproducible methods for accurate restoration of aortic root dimensions during aortic valve-sparing operations are described. The methods are based on choice of an appropriate size vascular graft based on the measured or desired diameter of the aortic annulus.




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