Pulmonary autograft in ventricular septal defect-aortic insufficiency complex.
Pulmonary autograft aortic root replacement in a child with the ventricular septal defect-aortic insufficiency complex is described. It offers all the advantages of the autograft, avoids closure of the ventricular septal defect, and prevents the use of prosthetic material.
Schoof
P H
PH
Department of Cardiac Surgery, University Hospital Leiden, Netherlands.
Hazekamp
M G
MG
Huysmans
H A
HA
D001022:Aortic Valve Insufficiency / Q000601:surgery*; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods; D002648:Child; D006345:Heart Septal Defects, Ventricular / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011651:Pulmonary Artery / Q000637:transplantation*