Coronary bilateral ostial enlargement using the saphenous vein in a patient with syphilitic aortitis

A patient with tertiary syphilis presenting with bilateral coronary ostial lesions and aortic regurgitation underwent surgical reconstruction of the coronary ostia by the anterior approach with autogenous saphenous vein grafting and substitution of the aortic valve with a bovine bioprosthesis. The p...

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Main Authors: Ulisses A. Croti, Francisco Gregori Jr, Miguel B. Marcial, Luís A. Dallan, Thelma Elisa F. Gregori, Divina S. Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2000-02-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2000000200006