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Fig. 2A Inclusion root technique. Drawing shows bioprosthetic valved conduit
within native aortic root. Graft is anchored in proximal aspect with series of
interrupted sutures to horizontal plane at nadir of aortic annulus (curved
arrows). Buttons are resected from valved conduit for subsequent native
coronary artery reimplantation (straight arrows). Asterisks indicate
space where small perigraft contrast pools occur in some patients. Dashed line
indicates aortic valve plane.