Management of aortic insufficiency in patients with left ventricular assist devices: a simple coaptation stitch method (Park's stitch).
Park
Soon J
SJ
Department of Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55455, USA. parkx021@umn.edu
Liao
Kenneth K
KK
Segurola
Romualdo
R
Madhu
K P
KP
Miller
Leslie W
LW
D001022:Aortic Valve Insufficiency / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D001243:Assisted Circulation / Q000379:methods; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D016027:Heart Transplantation; D019918:Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / Q000379:methods*; D006353:Heart-Assist Devices; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D018487:Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*