How many sutures should a sutureless valve need?

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2015 Apr;149(4):1058-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2014.12.050. Epub 2014 Dec 29.

Authors

Michael John Byrom¹, Yogeesan Sivakumaran², Michael Patrick Vallely¹, Michael Keith Wilson¹, Paul Gerard Bannon³

Affiliations

¹ Institute of Academic Surgery, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia; The Baird Institute, Sydney, Australia.
² Concord Repatriation General Hospital, Sydney, Australia.
³ Institute of Academic Surgery, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia; The Baird Institute, Sydney, Australia; University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia. Electronic address: pgbannon@gmail.com.

PMID: 25626952
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2014.12.050

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Publication types

Editorial
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MeSH terms

Aortic Valve / surgery*
Aortic Valve Stenosis / surgery*
Bioprosthesis*
Female
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / instrumentation*
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / methods*
Heart Valve Prosthesis*
Humans
Male
Thoracotomy*