Outcomes after Mechanical Aortic Valve Replacement in Children with Congenital Heart Disease

Background: The optimal choice of valve substitute for aortic valve replacement (AVR) in pediatric patients remains a matter of debate. This study investigated the outcomes following AVR using mechanical prostheses in children. Methods: Forty-four patients younger than 15 years who underwent mech...

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Main Authors: Joon Young Kim, Won Chul Cho, Dong-Hee Kim, Eun Seok Choi, Bo Sang Kwon, Tae-Jin Yun, Chun Soo Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society for Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery 2023-11-01
Series:Journal of Chest Surgery
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