New 20-year data show a survival rate of 90% with few repeat surgeries after this complex operation that can only be ...

Please, see the separate insert about valve replacement for more information. It will take you approximately two to three months to fully recover from undergoing ascending aortic aneurysm/dissection ...

A beveled aortic hemiarch replacement is a surgical procedure to repair an aortic aneurysm or aortic dissection in the ascending aorta and arch of the aorta. This procedure involves removing the ...

Young patients who have undergone the Ross procedure for aortic valve disease have shown excellent long-term survival, the ...

Ascending aortic dissections are a surgical emergency. Without surgery, mortality rates within 2 weeks approach 80%. The longer the delay to surgical repair, the higher the mortality. Medical ...

Young patients who have undergone the Ross procedure for aortic valve disease have shown excellent long-term survival, the ...

aneurysmal aortic root is replacement of the ascending aorta using a synthetic graft, replacement of the aortic valve with a mechanical prosthesis (the graft and prosthesis are usually combined as a ...

An ascending aortic aneurysm occurs when the aortic ... present (Marfan’s syndrome, bicuspid aortic valve etc...), then surgical repair is indicated.

Objective: To investigate the incidence of clinical problems related to a bicuspid valve (aortic stenosis and regurgitation) and the incidence of ascending aorta and aortic arch pathology in ...

Although in current transcatheter aortic valve repair procedures, wire guides ... The graft is designed to seal in the ascending aorta (Figure 1), with either one or two sealing stents and active ...

Annual Meeting reveals that mechanical aortic valve replacements (AVRs) provide significant long-term survival benefits for ...

SGMC Health recently achieved the successful completion of its first transcarotid access Transcatheter Aortic Valve ...