Challenging homografts as the holy grail for aortic valve endocarditis

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Challenging homografts as the holy grail for aortic valve endocarditis James K. Kirklin, MD The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Volume 151, Issue 5, Pages 1230-1231 (May 2016) DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2015.12.009 Copyright © 2016 Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 A-C, Infracoronary implantation of aortic valve homograft for extensive aortic root abscess. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2016 151, 1230-1231DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2015.12.009) Copyright © 2016 Terms and Conditions

Subcoronary implantation of an aortic valve homograft in an abscessed aortic root. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2016 151, 1230-1231DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2015.12.009) Copyright © 2016 Terms and Conditions