Long-term Surgical Prognosis of Primary Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis Repair.

CONCLUSIONS: Excellent long-term survival rates can be achieved with surgical repair of SVAS. Age < 1 year, small aortic valve and aortic root z-scores and concomitant RVOT surgical repair were predictors of reoperation and reintervention. PMID: 31229480 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - June 19, 2019 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Wu FY, Mondal A, Del Nido PJ, Gauvreau K, Emani SM, Baird CW, Kaza AK Tags: Ann Thorac Surg Source Type: research