2022
Progress in surgical interventions for aortic root aneurysms and dissections
Parameswaran S, Ziganshin BA, Zafar M, Elefteriades JA. Progress in surgical interventions for aortic root aneurysms and dissections. Expert Review Of Cardiovascular Therapy 2022, 20: 65-79. PMID: 35037567, DOI: 10.1080/14779072.2022.2029702.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAortic root aneurysmRoot aneurysmAortic root replacement surgeryAortic root surgeryAortic valve leafletsValve dysfunctionAortic dissectionAortic pathologyProgressive dilatationSurgical optionsAneurysmal diseaseSurgical interventionCoronary arteryRoot surgeryAortic rootAortic tubeReplacement surgerySurgical investigationAnatomic patternsPubMed databaseRisk profileValve leafletsSystematic searchSurgeryAneurysms
2018
Open Replacement of the Thoracoabdominal Aorta: Short- and Long-term Outcomes at a Single Institution
Carino D, Erben Y, Zafar MA, Singh M, Brownstein AJ, Tranquilli M, Rizzo J, Ziganshin BA, Elefteriades JA. Open Replacement of the Thoracoabdominal Aorta: Short- and Long-term Outcomes at a Single Institution. International Journal Of Angiology 2018, 27: 114-120. PMID: 29896044, PMCID: PMC5995682, DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1649517.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThoracoabdominal aortic diseaseLong-term outcomesOpen surgeryOpen replacementThoracoabdominal aortaAortic dissectionDissection groupConcomitant aortic dissectionDifferent aortic pathologiesEnd-organ dysfunctionAortic reinterventionEarly morbidityOperative mortalityOverall deathPermanent paraplegiaPrimary endpointSecondary endpointsTAAD patientsAneurysmal degenerationAortic pathologyCerebrovascular accidentOpen repairRetrospective reviewElective surgeryEndovascular treatment
2017
Two-Stage Elephant Trunk approach for open management of distal aortic arch and descending aortic pathology in patients with Marfan syndrome
Velasquez C, Zafar M, Saeyeldin A, Mahmood S, Brownstein A, Erben Y, Ziganshin B, Elefteriades J. Two-Stage Elephant Trunk approach for open management of distal aortic arch and descending aortic pathology in patients with Marfan syndrome. ASVIDE 2017, 4: 541-541. DOI: 10.21037/asvide.2017.541.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTwo-Stage Elephant Trunk approach for open management of distal aortic arch and descending aortic pathology in patients with Marfan syndrome.
Velasquez CA, Zafar MA, Saeyeldin A, Bin Mahmood SU, Brownstein AJ, Erben Y, Ziganshin BA, Elefteriades JA. Two-Stage Elephant Trunk approach for open management of distal aortic arch and descending aortic pathology in patients with Marfan syndrome. Annals Of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2017, 6: 712-720. PMID: 29270386, PMCID: PMC5721112, DOI: 10.21037/acs.2017.11.11.Peer-Reviewed Original Research