Current trends in minimally invasive valve-sparing aortic root
replacement – best available evidence
Davorin Sef, MD1, Toufan Bahrami, MD,
PhD1, Shahzad G. Raja, MD, FRCS (C-Th), Tomislav
Klokocovnik, MD, PhD, FECTS2
1Department of Cardiac Surgery, Harefield Hospital,
Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy’s and St. Thomas’ NHS
Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom
2Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, University
Hospital Center Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia, EU
Short running title: Minimally invasive David procedure
Funding: There was no funding received for this research.
Conflict of interests: None to declare.
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