Aortic root enlargement: Is it still the best surgical tool to avoid patient-prosthesis mismatch after aortic valve replacement?

J Card Surg. 2022 Oct;37(10):3026-3027. doi: 10.1111/jocs.16721. Epub 2022 Jun 25.

Author

Guglielmo Stefanelli¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Cardiac Surgery, Hesperia Hospital, Modena, Italy.

PMID: 35752936
DOI: 10.1111/jocs.16721

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Keywords: aortic root enlargement; patient-prosthesis mismatch; valve repair/replacement.

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MeSH terms

Aorta / surgery
Aortic Valve / surgery
Aortic Valve Stenosis* / surgery
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation*
Heart Valve Prosthesis* / adverse effects
Humans
Prosthesis Design
Treatment Outcome