Aortic Stenoinsufficiency with Thick Fibrous Small Annulus - Annular Dilatation of Nicks Technique -

협소대동맥판륜을 동반한 대동맥판막협착 및 폐쇄부전증 치험 1례 - Nicks 술식에 의한 대동맥판륜 확장술 -

  • Park, Kuhn (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Catholic University Medical College) ;
  • Kim, Chi-Kyung (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Catholic University Medical College) ;
  • Kwak, Moon-Sub (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Catholic University Medical College) ;
  • Kim, Se-Wha (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Catholic University Medical College) ;
  • Lee, Hong-Kyun (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Catholic University Medical College)
  • 박건 (카톨릭 의과대학 흉부외과학 교실) ;
  • 김치경 (카톨릭 의과대학 흉부외과학 교실) ;
  • 곽문섭 (카톨릭 의과대학 흉부외과학 교실) ;
  • 김세화 (카톨릭 의과대학 흉부외과학 교실) ;
  • 이홍균 (카톨릭 의과대학 흉부외과학 교실)
  • Published : 1989.06.01

Abstract

The presence of a small aortic annulus creates a difficult technical problem. Whenever possible, the smaller prosthesis of any type should be avoided. A case of aortic stenoinsufficiency with fibrous small aortic annulus [17 mm] in 26 years old adult woman patient was successful operated upon with aortic valve replacement [21 mm St. Jude Medical valve] and enlargement of aortic annulus with Gore-Tex patch. The postoperative course was uneventful.

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