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Ann Thorac Surg 2006;82:1113-1115
© 2006 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Case report

Aorto-Left Ventricular Tunnel: An Alternative Surgical Approach

Fotios A. Mitropoulos, MD, PhDa,*, Hillel Laks, MDb, Meletios A. Kanakis, MDa, Daniel Levi, MDb

a University of Athens, School of Medicine, Athens, Greece
b David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California

Accepted for publication December 20, 2005.

* Address correspondence to Dr Mitropoulos, University of Athens School of Medicine, Monastiriou 8, Thracomacedones, Athens, 13676 Greece (Email: fotiosmitropoulos{at}yahoo.com).

A 10-day-old infant was diagnosed with aorto-left ventricular tunnel. An alternative surgical approach is described. This technique may minimize the risk of aortic valve injury.






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