Clinical Case of the Month. Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis

peer reviewedA case of fixed subvalvular aortic stenosis is reported. This clinical observation is the occasion to review the pathophysiology of this lesion and the last developments in the surgical treatment

Left Ventricular Aneurysms: Principles of Surgical Treatment

peer reviewedAfter reviewing the historical background, the morphology and physiopathology of left ventricular aneurysms, the authors review the physiology, the technical aspects, and the current surgical indications of aneurysmectomy, with a particular emphasis on the concept of endoventriculoplasty of Jaten