Extended three-patch technique for congenital supravalvular aortic stenosis.
We describe a modified extended 3-patch surgical procedure to relieve supravalvular aortic stenosis. This simple technique provides effective and lasting enlargement of the ascending aorta in patients with severe congenital supravalvular aortic stenosis.
Royal Children's Hospital, Flemington Road, Parkville, VIC 6009, Australia.
Norihiko
N
Oka
Matthew
M
Liava'a
Pankaj
P
Saxena
Yves
Y
d'Udekem
Christian P
CP
Brizard
Igor E
IE
Konstantinov
D000328:Adult; D001011:Aorta / Q000601:surgery*; D021921:Aortic Stenosis, Supravalvular / Q000151:congenital / Q000601:surgery*; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures; D002675:Child, Preschool; D054326:Coronary Sinus / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D010496:Pericardium / Q000637:transplantation*; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D014182:Transplantation, Autologous; D016896:Treatment Outcome