Aortic valve reconstruction using self-developed aortic valve plasty system in aortic valve disease

Aortic valve disease is usually treated by prosthetic valve replacement. We have performed aortic valve plasty (AVP) using glutaraldehyde-treated autologous pericardium. AVP was performed for 88 patients from April 2007 through August 2009. Sixty-five patients had aortic stenosis, and 23 patients ha... View More