2018
Hybrid arch surgery challenges other forms of arch treatment
Wallen TJ, Bavaria JE, Vallabhajosyula P. Hybrid arch surgery challenges other forms of arch treatment. The Journal Of Cardiovascular Surgery 2018, 59: 554-558. PMID: 29687970, DOI: 10.23736/s0021-9509.18.10516-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHybrid arch proceduresHigh-risk patientsArch proceduresArch replacementRisk patientsTotal arch replacement procedureAcceptable postoperative outcomesSignificant comorbid burdenSignificant operative riskAortic arch replacementProspective randomized trialsTotal arch replacementAortic arch pathologiesOptimal surgical managementHybrid procedureArch surgeryComorbid burdenPostoperative mortalityAortic remodelingArch pathologiesOperative riskPostoperative outcomesSignificant comorbiditiesCirculatory arrestCase series
2015
[Retracted] How to Perfuse: Concepts of Cerebral Protection during Arch Replacement
Habertheuer A, Wiedemann D, Kocher A, Laufer G, Vallabhajosyula P. [Retracted] How to Perfuse: Concepts of Cerebral Protection during Arch Replacement. BioMed Research International 2015, 2015: 981813. PMID: 26713319, PMCID: PMC4680049, DOI: 10.1155/2015/981813.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntegrade cerebral perfusionCerebral protectionCerebral perfusionPerfusion strategyBilateral antegrade cerebral perfusionAvailable surgical strategiesCardiac surgery communityCerebral perfusion strategyComplex aortic pathologiesSingle-center dataDegree of hypothermiaComplete circulatory arrestArch replacementArch surgeryAortic pathologyArch reconstructionCirculatory arrestCirculatory managementEuropean multicenterHypothermic arrestIschemic insultThoracic aneurysmSurgical interventionSurgical strategySurgical approach
2014
Type A Aortic Dissection in Marfan Syndrome
Rylski B, Bavaria JE, Beyersdorf F, Branchetti E, Desai ND, Milewski RK, Szeto WY, Vallabhajosyula P, Siepe M, Kari FA. Type A Aortic Dissection in Marfan Syndrome. Circulation 2014, 129: 1381-1386. PMID: 24594630, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.113.005865.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMarfan syndromeAortic dissectionPrimary surgeryAortic dissection type AAortic arch surgeryAortic root reoperationComposite valved graftHemi-arch replacementA Aortic DissectionAortic root replacementComplex clinical courseAortic root replacement procedureLong-term resultsValve-sparing aortic root replacement procedureRoot replacement proceduresAorta interventionAortic reinterventionArch surgeryHospital mortalityRoot reinterventionRoot reoperationArch repairEmergency surgeryRoot replacementStanford type
2013
Type I and Type II hybrid aortic arch replacement: postoperative and mid-term outcome analysis.
Vallabhajosyula P, Szeto W, Desai N, Bavaria JE. Type I and Type II hybrid aortic arch replacement: postoperative and mid-term outcome analysis. Annals Of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2013, 2: 280-7. PMID: 23977595, PMCID: PMC3741847, DOI: 10.3978/j.issn.2225-319x.2013.05.09.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHybrid aortic arch replacementAortic arch replacementThoracic endovascular repairArch vessel debranchingArch replacementArch aneurysmAverage cardiopulmonary bypass timeAortic arch surgeryAortic reoperation ratesGreater comorbid burdenHybrid arch techniquesPrimary aortic pathologyCardiopulmonary bypass timeHybrid arch repairAortic arch aneurysmCirculatory arrest timeRenal failure rateSafe treatment modalityReoperative cardiac surgeryType IType III patientsType III repairType II repairArch dissectionArch surgery
2012
Hybrid approaches in the treatment of aortic arch aneurysms: Postoperative and midterm outcomes
Bavaria J, Vallabhajosyula P, Moeller P, Szeto W, Desai N, Pochettino A. Hybrid approaches in the treatment of aortic arch aneurysms: Postoperative and midterm outcomes. Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2012, 145: s85-s90. PMID: 23260461, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.11.044.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAorta, ThoracicAortic Aneurysm, ThoracicBlood Vessel ProsthesisBlood Vessel Prosthesis ImplantationCardiopulmonary BypassEndoleakEndovascular ProceduresFemaleHeart Arrest, InducedHospital MortalityHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateMaleMiddle AgedParaplegiaPhiladelphiaReoperationRisk FactorsStentsSternotomyStrokeTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeConceptsAortic arch aneurysmThoracic endovascular repairArch vessel debranchingArch aneurysmMidterm outcomesAverage cardiopulmonary bypass timeType 1Aortic arch surgeryAortic reoperation ratesCardiopulmonary bypass timeGreater comorbid burdenHybrid arch repairSafe treatment modalityAscending Aortic AneurysmCirculatory arrest timeMedian sternotomy approachGood midterm resultsPercent of casesType III repairType II repairArch surgeryComorbid burdenCrossclamp timeParaplegia ratePostoperative endoleaks