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Comparative Effectiveness of Mechanical Valves and Homografts in Complex Aortic Endocarditis

Monday, March 15, 2021

Submitted by

Emily Robinson

Source

Source Name: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Source URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2020.06.082

Author(s)

Zaid M. Abdelsattar, MD, MS, Mohamed F. Elsisy, MB, BCh, Hartzell Schaff, MD, John Stulak, MD, Kevin Greason, MD, Alberto Pochettino, MD, Arman Arghami, MD, Philip Rowse, MD, Gabor Bagameri, MD, Vishal Khullar, MD, Richard Daly, MD, Sertac Cicek, MD, Joseph Dearani, MD, and Juan Crestanello, MD

This study compared outcomes of mechanical valves, bioprostheses, and homografts patients undergoing an operation for active complex aortic endocarditis.