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Ann Thorac Surg 1996;62:1075
© 1996 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Discussion

Discussion

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See also page 1069.

DR MICHAEL ROSENBLOOM (St. Louis, MO):

I congratulate Dr Dearani on an excellent presentation, and greatly appreciate the opportunity to have been able to review the manuscript of this extensive experience.

Although clear significance was not present, I think this study infers further evidence of the inferiority of the freehand subcoronary technique of aortic valve replacement using homograft tissue. Placing normal aortic leaflets into an abnormal aortic root may all too often lead to improper leaflet coaptation and the ultimate development of aortic insufficiency. Some of this difficulty can be overcome by the . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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Ann. Thorac. Surg. 1996 62: 1069-1075. [Abstract] [Full Text]





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