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Long-Term Surgical Prognosis of Primary Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis Repair

Friday, November 8, 2019

Submitted by

Emily Robinson

Source

Source Name: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Source URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2019.04.094

Author(s)

Fei-Yi Wu, Abhijit Mondal, Pedro J. del Nido, Kimberlee Gauvreau, Sitaram M. Emani, Christopher W. Baird, Aditya K. Kaza

This single institution study of outcomes for the treatment of supravalvular aortic stenosis over a 20-year period identified risk factors for reintervention or reoperation: age <1 year, smaller aortic valve or aortic root, and concomitant right ventricular outflow tract repair.