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Alternative to pulmonary allograft for reconstruction of right ventricular outflow tract in small patients undergoing the Ross procedure [CONGENITAL]

Scritto da European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
OBJECTIVES Small pulmonary allografts are difficult to obtain, thus we now use a tailor-made right ventricle to pulmonary artery (RV-PA) conduit for the Ross procedure, consisting of a fresh non-treated autologous pericardial (AP) p ... ... ... continua Aggiungi commento

Surgical outcomes for patients with pulmonary atresia/major aortopulmonary collaterals and Alagille syndrome [CONGENITAL]

Scritto da European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
OBJECTIVES Pulmonary atresia with major aortopulmonary collateral arteries (PA/MAPCAs) is a complex congenital heart defect that has undergone significant advances in treatment over the past 15 years. A small subset of patients with ... ... ... continua Aggiungi commento

Mid-term results of the Lupiae technique in patients with De Bakey Type I acute aortic dissection [AORTIC SURGERY]

Scritto da European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
OBJECTIVES The late persistence of a patent and dilated false lumen into the thoracic aorta is associated to higher re-operation rates and to a worse prognosis after the surgical repair of De Bakey Type I acute aortic dissection (TI ... ... ... continua Aggiungi commento

Antegrade selective cerebral perfusion and moderate hypothermia in aortic arch surgery: clinical outcomes in elderly patients [AORTIC SURGERY]

Scritto da European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
OBJECTIVES To evaluate the outcome in elderly patients (≥75 years) undergoing elective aortic arch surgery with the aid of selective antegrade cerebral perfusion (SACP) and moderate hypothermic circulatory arrest (HCA). ... continua Aggiungi commento

Cumulative radiation exposure during thoracic endovascular aneurysm repair and subsequent follow-up [AORTIC SURGERY]

Scritto da European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
OBJECTIVES Thoracic endovascular aneurysm repair (TEVAR) is an appealing alternative to the standard surgical approach, but requires rigorous radiological follow-up. The cumulative radiation exposure (RE) of patients undergoing TEVA ... ... ... continua Aggiungi commento

The outcome after aortic valve-sparing (David) operation in 179 patients: a single-centre experience [ADULT CARDIAC]

Scritto da European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
OBJECTIVES The David aortic valve-sparing reimplantation (AVr-D) operation is increasingly being used in patients with aortic root aneurysmal disease and pliable aortic cusps. The objective of this study was to assess our early and ... ... ... continua Aggiungi commento

Short- and mid-term safety and effectiveness of transcatheter aortic valve implantation in a failing surgical aortic bioprosthesis [ADULT CARDIAC]

Scritto da European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
OBJECTIVES The feasibility of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) in patients with a failing surgical aortic bioprosthesis has been reported from single centres. We present results from a multi-centre feasibility study in ... ... ... continua Aggiungi commento

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