2014
Long-term results of aggressive hemiarch replacement in 534 patients with type A aortic dissection
Rylski B, Milewski RK, Bavaria JE, Vallabhajosyula P, Moser W, Szeto WY, Desai ND. Long-term results of aggressive hemiarch replacement in 534 patients with type A aortic dissection. Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2014, 148: 2981-2985. PMID: 25112930, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2014.05.093.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute DiseaseAgedAged, 80 and overAortic Aneurysm, ThoracicAortic DissectionBlood Vessel Prosthesis ImplantationFemaleHospital MortalityHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisOdds RatioPostoperative ComplicationsReoperationRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeConceptsDeBakey type IDistal aortic reinterventionHemiarch replacementAcute typeAortic reinterventionAortic dissectionDeBakey type I dissectionAdverse aortic eventsType I dissectionAortic arch aneurysmLong-term resultsType IAortic wall tissueDistal reinterventionHospital mortalityAortic eventsReoperation rateTotal archArch aneurysmIndependent predictorsReinterventionStudy populationMarfan syndromePatientsLower mortalityCannulation of the right atrium via left thoracotomy
Saxena P, Vallabhajosyula P, Pochettino A. Cannulation of the right atrium via left thoracotomy. European Journal Of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery 2014, 46: 129-131. PMID: 24394553, DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezt566.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
Type II arch hybrid debranching procedure.
Vallabhajosyula P, Szeto WY, Desai N, Komlo C, Bavaria JE. Type II arch hybrid debranching procedure. Annals Of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2013, 2: 378-86. PMID: 23977611, PMCID: PMC3741848, DOI: 10.3978/j.issn.2225-319x.2013.05.08.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDebranching proceduresStent graftingCardiopulmonary bypassAortic archArch vessel debranchingConventional open treatmentAortic arch diseaseTotal arch replacementEndovascular stent graftingSignificant associated morbidityAortic arch aneurysmAortic arch pathologiesCirculatory arrest timeCohort of patientsDistal landing zoneHybrid arch proceduresThoracic aortopathiesArch diseaseArch replacementArch aneurysmArch pathologiesAssociated morbidityEndovascular optionsSurgical optionsArch proceduresType 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