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Aortic valve replacement is the definitive management for severe aortic stenosis. Intraoperatively, an aortic root enlargement (ARE) may be used to facilitate the implementation of a suitably sized prosthetic valve. This is to prevent patient prosthesis mismatch (PPM), a condition that causes a left ventricular outflow obstruction. There are four main techniques that are used to perform ARE, namely,...
Infective endocarditis (IE) is rarely seen in children, and it can cause significant morbidity and mortality. Congenital heart disease is a predisposing cardiac condition for IE and has an increasing prevalence. A mycotic aortic aneurysm is a rare disease due to infection and it has been reported that it may be a result of IE. We present a 10‐year‐old boy who was referred to our cardiovascular surgery...
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