Apicoaortic conduit--a technical modification

C Schmid; H H Scheld; T D T Tjan

doi:10.1055/s-2005-873062

Apicoaortic conduit--a technical modification

Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2006 Jun;54(4):280-1. doi: 10.1055/s-2005-873062.

Authors

C Schmid¹, H H Scheld, T D T Tjan

Affiliation

¹ Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, University Hospital Münster, Münster, Germany. [email protected]

PMID: 16755454
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-873062

Abstract

We report on a technical modification in the creation of an apicoaortic conduit which was successfully performed in a 49-year-old patient with porcelain aorta and previous off-pump coronary revascularization.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Anastomosis, Surgical
Aortic Diseases / complications
Aortic Diseases / surgery*
Aortic Valve Stenosis / complications
Aortic Valve Stenosis / surgery*
Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation / methods*
Calcinosis / complications
Calcinosis / surgery*
Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Humans
Middle Aged
Treatment Outcome