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Conduit-on-valve replacement of a degenerated mitral bioprosthesis with a bioprosthesis
Jen-Ping Chang, MD, Chiung-Lun Kao, MD, Kuei-Ton Tsai, MD, Ming-Jang Hsieh, MD, Morgan Fu, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 75, Issue 6, Pages (June 2003) DOI: /S (02)
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Fig 1 The bioprosthesis–Dacron tube conduit was completed with the bovine pericardial strip covering all Dacron surfaces, with the smooth surface out. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery , DOI: ( /S (02) )
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Fig 2 Drawing of the conduit-on-valve mitral re-replacement. All degenerated leaflet tissue is removed (arrow), and the bioprosthesis–Dacron tube composite graft is apposed to the inflow aspect of the previous bioprosthetic stent. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery , DOI: ( /S (02) )
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Fig 3 Intraoperative appearance of the completed bioprosthesis–Dacron tube conduit mitral re-replacement. The composite graft sits on the atrial aspect of the previous bioprosthetic stent. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery , DOI: ( /S (02) )
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Fig 4 Transthoracic echocardiography 3 months postoperatively showing the mitral conduit-on-valve with valve area of 2.69 cm2. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery , DOI: ( /S (02) )
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Fig 5 Transthoracic echocardiography showing the mitral conduit-on-valve bioprosthesis projecting into the left atrium without any thrombus formation 6 months postoperatively without anticoagulation. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery , DOI: ( /S (02) )
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