[New method for enlargement of narrowed aortic annulus: intra-arterial aorto-infundibuloplasty]

Kyobu Geka. 1991 Jul;44(7):552-4.
[Article in Japanese]

Abstract

A new procedure of "intra-arterial aorto-infundibuloplasty" for the narrowed aortic annulus is described. Aortic valve replacement can be performed through the aorto-pulmonary and infundibular septal incision which is eventually enlarged by a single patch.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Aortic Valve / surgery*
  • Aortic Valve Stenosis / surgery*
  • Dogs
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis
  • Methods