Aortic valve endocarditis may be destructive and cause an acquired Gerbode-type defect. The use of biological material in the...

CONCLUSIONS: ARE during surgical AVR can be safely performed without an increase in complications with excellent early and intermediate-term...

Cryopreserved vein allografts are used as alternative conduits for infrainguinal bypass but are prone to aneurysmal degeneration. A 60-year-old...

Leiomyosarcoma of the pulmonary artery is a rare but potentially fatal disease. Due to its rarity, the treatment algorithm...

CONCLUSION: We are of the opinion that the PAC method is effective and safe for carotid artery closure in...

CONCLUSION: None of the analyzed tissues resembled the exact structure of the autologous pericardial explant. Degeneration of pericardium starts...