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Ann Thorac Surg 2007;84:1774-1776. doi:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.07.035
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Valve-Sparing Replacement of the Noncoronary Sinus of Valsalva in Patients With a Bicuspid Aortic Valve

Alfredo Giuseppe Cerillo, MD*, Pier Andrea Farneti, MD, Massimiliano Mariani, MD, Tommaso Gasbarri, MD, Marco Solinas, MD, Mattia Glauber, MD

Operative Unit of Cardiac Surgery, "G. Pasquinucci" Hospital, The Institute of Clinical Physiology, The National Research Council, Massa, Italy

Accepted for publication July 9, 2007.

* Address correspondence to Dr Cerillo, Operative Unit of Cardiac Surgery, "G. Pasquinucci" Hospital, The Institute of Clinical Physiology, The National Research Council, Via Aurelia Sud, Massa, 54100, Italy (Email: cerillo{at}ifc.cnr.it).

Progressive dilatation of the aortic root and ascending aorta is frequent in patients with bicuspid aortic valve, and isolated dilatation of the noncoronary sinus has been reported. We describe our technique for the selective replacement of the noncoronary sinus of Valsalva in patients with bicuspid aortic valve.






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