A Y-incision to enlarge the aortic root for aortic valve stenosis with anomalous aortic origin of the right coronary artery

A Y-incision to enlarge the aortic root for aortic valve stenosis with anomalous aortic origin of the right coronary artery

Abstract Background Anomalous aortic origin of the coronary artery (AAOCA) is a rare congenital heart disease. Therefore, optimal indications for surgery in patients with severe aortic valve stenosis (AS) complicated by AAOCA remain uncertain. Case presentation We report the case of a 57-year-old ma...

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Main Authors: Keisuke Yoshida, Yujiro Miura, Yukiko Fukunaga, Atsuyuki Mitsuishi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
Anomalous aortic origin of the coronary artery
Aortic enlargement
Aortic valve stenosis
Aortic valve replacement
Myocardial ischaemia
Y-incision
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-024-02518-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-024-02518-z

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