title: Invited commentary.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardio-thoracic Surgery, Royal Brompton Hospital, Sydney St, London, SW3 6NP United Kingdom. huemura-cvs@umin.ac.jp
authors.forename: Hideki
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Uemura
mesh_terms: D001021:Aortic Valve / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D001022:Aortic Valve Insufficiency / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004108:Dilatation, Pathologic; D006349:Heart Valve Diseases / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans