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Reply to Apostolakis et al.

Reply to Apostolakis et al. 684 Letters to the Editor / European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery 32 (2007) 682—686 [2] Roberts W, O’Rourke R, Roldan J. The connective tissue diseases and the Marfan or Ehlers-Danlos syndrome in which cases reduction cardiovascular system. In: Fuster V, Wayne Alexander R, O’Rourke R, aortoplasty is strongly prohibited. editors. Hurst’s the hurt. 11th ed., MacGraw-Hill; 2004. p. 2067. In our cohort no case of affection of coronary ostia [3] Carrel T, von Segesser L, Jenni R, Gallino A, Egloff L, Bauer E, Laske A, occurred as assumed by Apostolakis. If there had been any Turina M. Dealing with dilated ascending aorta during aortic valve replace- ment: advantages of conservative surgical approach. Eur J Cardiothorac clue for myocardial ischemia angiography, then revascular- Surg 1991;5:137—43. ization would have been carried out immediately. [4] Andrus BW, O’Rourke DJ, Dacey LJ, Palac RT. Stability of ascending aortic The follow-up period (<72 months) has been mentioned as dilatation following aortic valve replacement. Circulation 2003;108(Suppl. being too small. We do not think that 6 years is too little. 1):II295—9. [5] Yasuda H, Nakatani S, Stugaard M, Tsujita-Kuroda Y, Bando K, Kobayashi J, However, the investigation is in progress and we will possibly Yamagishi M, http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Oxford University Press

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Publisher
Oxford University Press
Copyright
© 2007 European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. Published by Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
Subject
Letters to the Editor
ISSN
1010-7940
eISSN
1873-734X
DOI
10.1016/j.ejcts.2007.06.020
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Abstract

684 Letters to the Editor / European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery 32 (2007) 682—686 [2] Roberts W, O’Rourke R, Roldan J. The connective tissue diseases and the Marfan or Ehlers-Danlos syndrome in which cases reduction cardiovascular system. In: Fuster V, Wayne Alexander R, O’Rourke R, aortoplasty is strongly prohibited. editors. Hurst’s the hurt. 11th ed., MacGraw-Hill; 2004. p. 2067. In our cohort no case of affection of coronary ostia [3] Carrel T, von Segesser L, Jenni R, Gallino A, Egloff L, Bauer E, Laske A, occurred as assumed by Apostolakis. If there had been any Turina M. Dealing with dilated ascending aorta during aortic valve replace- ment: advantages of conservative surgical approach. Eur J Cardiothorac clue for myocardial ischemia angiography, then revascular- Surg 1991;5:137—43. ization would have been carried out immediately. [4] Andrus BW, O’Rourke DJ, Dacey LJ, Palac RT. Stability of ascending aortic The follow-up period (<72 months) has been mentioned as dilatation following aortic valve replacement. Circulation 2003;108(Suppl. being too small. We do not think that 6 years is too little. 1):II295—9. [5] Yasuda H, Nakatani S, Stugaard M, Tsujita-Kuroda Y, Bando K, Kobayashi J, However, the investigation is in progress and we will possibly Yamagishi M,

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European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic SurgeryOxford University Press

Published: Oct 1, 2007

Keywords: Keywords Aortic surgery External reinforcement Ectasia Aortic valve stenosis Aortic valve insufficiency

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