Ascending Aorta and Total Aortic Arch Replacement in a Child with Infective Endarteritis

Ting Lu; Yifeng Yang; Can Huang

doi:10.5812/ijp.84561

Ascending Aorta and Total Aortic Arch Replacement in a Child with Infective Endarteritis

authors:

Ting Lu ¹ , Yifeng Yang ¹ , Can Huang ^{1
, *}

1 The Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University, Changsha, China

Iranian Journal of Pediatrics: Vol.29, issue 3; e84561

published online: May 26, 2019

article type: Letter

received: September 24, 2018

revised: December 23, 2018

accepted: January 3, 2019

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5812/ijp.84561

how to cite: Lu T, Yang Y, Huang C. Ascending Aorta and Total Aortic Arch Replacement in a Child with Infective Endarteritis. Iran J Pediatr. 2019;29(3):e84561. https://doi.org/10.5812/ijp.84561.

Keywords

Ascending Aortic Stenosis Ascending Aorta and Total Aortic Arch Replacement Infective Endarteritis

Footnotes

Conflict of Interests:We declare that we have no conflict of interest.
Ethical Considerations:All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the Institutional and/or National Research Committee and with the 1964 Helsinki Declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards.
Funding/Support:This study was supported by Hunan Provincial Nature Science Foundation of China (14JJ3037).

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