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Title:

The Konno Operation Is a Durable Option for Relief of Aortic Stenosis in Patients With Complex Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction-A Single-Center 20-Year Experience.

Document type:
Journal Article
Author(s):
Matsushima, Shunsuke; Burri, Melchior; Strbad, Martina; Ruf, Bettina; Lange, Rüdiger; Hörer, Jürgen; Cleuziou, Julie
Abstract:
BACKGROUND: A Konno operation with a mechanical prosthesis may be applied in patients with complex left ventricular outflow tract obstruction to avoid further operations. We reviewed our 20-year experience with the Konno operation. METHODS: All patients who underwent the Konno operation between 1996 and 2015 were evaluated. Study end points were survival and reoperations. RESULTS: Twenty-one consecutive patients were included. The median age at operation was 12 years (5 months to 34 years). Twen...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg
Year:
2019
Journal volume:
10
Journal issue:
6
Pages contribution:
678-685
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1177/2150135119872476
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31701836
Print-ISSN:
2150-1351
TUM Institution:
Klinik für Herz- und Gefäßchirurgie (Prof. Lange)
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