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Twenty-year experience with the Konno operation: Konno incision does not impair LV function.

Yuichi MatsuzakiTakeshi HiramatsuTakahiko SakamotoMitsugi NagashimaHiroshi NiinamiKenji Yamazaki
Published in: General thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (2018)
The survival rate associated with Konno operation throughout 20 years was excellent. Konno incision can secure sufficient LV outflow tract and is a safe treatment for complex LVOTO without deteriorating LV ejection fraction.
Keyphrases
  • ejection fraction
  • aortic stenosis
  • laparoscopic surgery
  • heart failure
  • coronary artery disease
  • free survival