re-do complex aortic valve surgery (28 root, 23 ascending aorta and 6 hemiarch procedures) and 37.5% concomitant procedures. A bioprosthesis was implanted in 43.8%, a mechanical valve in 37.5%, a ...

An aortic root aneurysm happens when your aorta connects ... and an artificial tube called a graft is sewn in its place. If the aneurysm is close to where your aorta attaches to your heart ...

A formal evaluation of whether aortic regurgitation can be reduced or eliminated is yet to be done but has been noted anecdotally. The fabric, unlike the vascular grafts used in root replacement, is ...

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In aortic root replacement, a surgeon may replace the aortic valve with an artificial valve and use a graft or tube to replace the section of the damaged aorta. If the aortic valve functions well ...

To create the model, Yang's research team utilized bioengineered vascular grafts, or BVGs ... disorder characterized by aneurysms at the aortic root." To test the viability of the aneurysm ...

Aortic root surgery (ARS) is a procedure to repair ... then removes the damaged section and stitches a synthetic graft in its place between the remaining aorta and aortic valve.

To our knowledge, this is the first endovascular aortic root repair in setting of ATAAD using a physician-constructed device composed of commercially available off-the-shelf-devices (self-expandable ...

In this study, the comparative results of patients who underwent an aortic root, arch or hemiarch replacement by ministernotomy ... Mitroflow™ biological valves and Vascutek™ Valsalva grafts in 3 ...