Management of aortic infective endocarditis by autograft valve replacement

Oswalt, J.

Journal of Heart Valve Disease 3(4): 377-379

1994


ISSN/ISBN: 0966-8519
PMID: 7952310
Document Number: 423120
Follow up data is presented on the management of aortic infective endocarditis by root replacement using the pulmonary autograft. Twenty consecutive patients have been managed with this surgical procedure. Included are specific case discussions high-lighting advantages to the procedure as well as technical features consistent with surgery on an infected space. There continues to be no mortality and no recurrent infections.

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