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CC BY 4.0 · Aorta (Stamford) 2016; 04(04): 146-147
DOI: 10.12945/j.aorta.2016.15.039
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Long-Term Survival After Composite Mechanical Aortic Root Replacement

Khaled E. Al-Ebrahim
1   Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
,
Husain H. Jabbad
1   Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
,
Ahmad H. Alqari
1   Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
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02 December 2015

02 April 2016

Publication Date:
24 September 2018 (online)

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Abstract

This report describes the long-term follow-up of the repair of a giant ascending aneurysm using a composite graft with a mechanical valve.

Key Words

Aneurysm - Aortic - Ascending - Composite root