@stephenspindel : One challenge with autograft and aortic homograft usage is the LVOT anastomosis. The floppy autograft/homograft annulus can create difficulties with accurate suture placement. Here’s an inverted graft trick which makes it very similar to performing a traditional AVR • TwiDoom

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One challenge with autograft and aortic homograft usage is the LVOT anastomosis. The floppy autograft/homograft annulus can create difficulties with accurate suture placement. Here’s an inverted graft trick which makes it very similar to performing a traditional AVR

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