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A New Technique for Shaping the Aortic Sinuses and Conserving Dynamism in the Remodeling Operation

Thursday, November 18, 2021

Submitted by

Malak Elbatarny

Source

Source Name: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Source URL: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0003497520320294?via=ihub

Author(s)

Magdi H.Yacoub MD, Ahmed Afif iFRCS MD, Hatem Hosny FRCS, Mohamed Nagy MS, Nairouz Shehata MS, Mazen Abou Gamrah MS, AmrEl Sawy MS, Walid Simry MD, Ahmed Mahgoub MD, Nadine Francis MS, Hussam El Nashar BS, Yuan-TsanTseng PhD, Soha Romeih MD PhD, Heba Aguib PhD

Preserving dynamism and recreating the sinuses in the Dacron graft are recongnized to be important for increasing the results of aortic valve-conserving operations. We describe a novel technique that preserves dynamism and recreates the sinotubular junction.