A novel alternative to the Commando procedure: Constructing a neo-aortic root by anchoring to the sewing ring of the replaced mitral valveCentral Message

• Stefan Elde, MD,
• Andreas de Biasi, MD,
• Y. Joseph Woo, MD,
• Élan Burton, MD, MHA

Affiliations

Stefan Elde, MD

Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, Calif

Andreas de Biasi, MD

Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, Calif

Y. Joseph Woo, MD

Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, Calif

Élan Burton, MD, MHA

Address for reprints: Élan Burton, MD, MHA, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, 300 Pasteur Dr, Rm S287, Falk Building CVRB, Stanford, CA 94305.; Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, Calif