External suture annuloplasty for mild to moderate and moderate aortic regurgitation due to an isolated type Ic lesion

ConclusionsAlthough concomitant with other cardiac surgeries, mild to moderate and moderate aortic regurgitation could be repaired without clinically relevant additional surgical duration. External suture annuloplasty is a useful, safe, and secure treatment choice for type Ic lesion-induced aortic regurgitation.

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Source: General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery - April 7, 2019 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Source Type: research