A "double overlap" suture technique for the proximal attachment of a composite graft to the aortic annulus.

Author Department

Surgery

Document Type

Article, Peer-reviewed

Publication Date

5-1-2007

Abstract

Repair of an aortic root aneurysm using a composite graft is sometimes complicated by proximal suture line bleeding, which may be very difficult to control. We adopted a previously described technique of "double overlap" sutures on the annulus a

Publication ISSN

0884-8734

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