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Surgical Placement of Porcine Aortic Root Graft with Obstruction of Coronary Arteries

ID: exh72707
The aorta presents stenosis at its root, a predominant left coronary artery, has a heavily calcified bicuspid valve and the ostia of the coronary arteries are very low just above the annulus. A pericardial patch is placed to enlarge the aortic root and a porcine valve placed. A second variety of porcine valve replaces the first one due to obstruction of left main coronary artery.
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