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Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2006;14:e76-e79
© 2006 Asia Publishing EXchange Ltd

CASE STUDIES

Apicoaortic Valved Conduit for a Patient With Porcelain Aorta

Tsukasa Miyatake, MD, Toshifumi Murashita, MD, Noriko Oyama, MD1, Satoshi Yamada, MD2, Kaoru Komuro, MD2, Keishu Yasuda, MD

Department of Cardiovascular Surgery
1 Department of Radiology
2 Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan

For reprint information contact: Tsukasa Miyatake, MD Tel: 81 16 624 3181 Fax: 81 16 624 1125 Email: tmiyatak{at}yahoo.co.jp, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Ashikawa City Hospital, Kinseicho 1-1-65, Asahikawa 070-8610, Japan.

A 69-year-old woman had severe aortic stenosis with a circumferentially calcified aorta from the ascending aorta to the aortic arch, and moderately impaired left ventricular function. Implantation of an apicoaortic valved conduit was performed as aortic clamping was not feasible. The early results were excellent.






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