AUTOGRAFT AORTIC-VALVE REPLACEMENT WITH DOWNSIZED PULMONARY ALLOGRAFTFOR RIGHT-VENTRICULAR OUTFLOW TRACT RECONSTRUCTION

Authors
SIDIROPOULOS A WALDENBERGER FR SCHNEIDER M HAUSDORF G KONERTZ W
Citation
A. Sidiropoulos et al., AUTOGRAFT AORTIC-VALVE REPLACEMENT WITH DOWNSIZED PULMONARY ALLOGRAFTFOR RIGHT-VENTRICULAR OUTFLOW TRACT RECONSTRUCTION, Journal of heart valve disease, 5(2), 1996, pp. 176-177
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiac & Cardiovascular System
Journal title
Journal of heart valve disease → ACNP
ISSN journal
09668519
Volume
5
Issue
2
Year of publication
1996
Pages
176 - 177
Database
ISI
SICI code
0966-8519(1996)5:2<176:AARWDP>2.0.ZU;2-M
Abstract
A three-week-old neonate underwent aortic valve replacement with a pul monary autograft (Ross procedure) The right ventricular outflow tract was reconstructed with a downsized pulmonary allograft. The surgical t echnique is presented, Six months after operation the girl is doing we ll and both the autograft and allograft function are excellent.