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3 . 2015

Double valve replacement with aorto-mitral homograft in patient with prosthestic endocarditis

Abstract

The successful application of biological combined mitral and aortic homograft as monoblock in treatment of prosthetic valve endocarditis after double valve replacement in patients with severe aortic root and mitral-aortic contact destruction is described.

Keywords:prosthetic endocarditis, aorto-mitral homograft

Clin. Experiment. Surg. Petrovsky J. 2015. № 3. Р. 70–72.

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Sergey L. Dzemeshkevich
MD, Professor (Moscow, Russia)

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