Tanaka Akiko, Afaq Shaikh, Atay Scott, Estrera Anthony
Department of Bioorganic Medicinal Chemistry, Faculty of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto, Japan.
Nutrition Clinic, Kagawa Nutrition University, Tokyo, Japan.
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2017 Apr 1;51(4):794-796. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezw380.
Long-term patency of modified Cabrol technique in composite aortic root replacement is not well documented. We report a unique case in which a patient presented for prosthetic valve dysfunction with patent Cabrol grafts 22 years after composite root replacement requiring redo aortic root. This case also demonstrates how modified Cabrol grafts can be reutilized in aortic root replacement without compromising adequate fluid dynamics.
改良卡布罗技术在主动脉根部复合置换术中的长期通畅性尚无充分文献记载。我们报告了一例独特病例,一名患者在主动脉根部复合置换术后22年因人工瓣膜功能障碍前来就诊,其卡布罗移植物仍保持通畅,需要再次进行主动脉根部手术。该病例还展示了改良卡布罗移植物如何能够在不影响充分流体动力学的情况下,重新用于主动脉根部置换术。