2016
Bicuspid Aortic Insufficiency With Aortic Root Aneurysm: Root Reimplantation Versus Bentall Root Replacement
Vallabhajosyula P, Szeto WY, Habertheuer A, Komlo C, Milewski RK, McCarthy F, Desai ND, Bavaria JE. Bicuspid Aortic Insufficiency With Aortic Root Aneurysm: Root Reimplantation Versus Bentall Root Replacement. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2016, 102: 1221-1228. PMID: 27261086, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.03.087.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAorta, ThoracicAortic Aneurysm, ThoracicAortic ValveAortic Valve InsufficiencyBicuspid Aortic Valve DiseaseBlood Vessel Prosthesis ImplantationCombined Modality TherapyDatabases, FactualEchocardiography, TransesophagealFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHeart Valve DiseasesHeart Valve Prosthesis ImplantationHumansMaleMiddle AgedPreoperative CareRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentSurvival RateTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeVascular Surgical ProceduresConceptsAortic insufficiencyBicuspid aortic valveBentall groupRoot replacementRoot reimplantationAortic valveCusp repairRoot aneurysmFive-year actuarial survivalValve-sparing root reimplantationBicuspid aortic insufficiencyHospital stroke ratePermanent pacemaker rateTransient ischemic attackVentricular diastolic diameterLow ejection fractionAortic root aneurysmAortic root proceduresActuarial survivalAortic reoperationDischarge echocardiographyHospital mortalityIschemic attackVSRR groupBentall procedure
2013
Geometric orientation of the aortic neoroot in patients with raphed bicuspid aortic valve disease undergoing primary cusp repair and a root reimplantation procedure†
Vallabhajosyula P, Szeto WY, Komlo CM, Ryan LP, Wallen TJ, Gorman RC, Desai ND, Bavaria JE. Geometric orientation of the aortic neoroot in patients with raphed bicuspid aortic valve disease undergoing primary cusp repair and a root reimplantation procedure†. European Journal Of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery 2013, 45: 174-180. PMID: 23832833, PMCID: PMC3889626, DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezt354.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBicuspid aortic valve diseaseAortic insufficiencyAortic valve diseaseCusp repairTransvalvular gradientRoot reimplantationValve diseasePeak gradientAnnular circumferenceFive-year actuarial survivalHigh transvalvular gradientsEffective surgical treatmentAortic root reimplantationType IActuarial freedomActuarial survivalAortic reoperationBAV repairHospital mortalityPreoperative characteristicsRenal failureRetrospective reviewSurgical treatmentEntire cohortAI patientsValve-sparing aortic root reimplantation and cusp repair in bicuspid aortic valve: with aortic insufficiency and root aneurysm.
Bavaria JE, Vallabhajosyula P, Komlo C, Szeto WY. Valve-sparing aortic root reimplantation and cusp repair in bicuspid aortic valve: with aortic insufficiency and root aneurysm. Annals Of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2013, 2: 127-9. PMID: 23977570, PMCID: PMC3741811, DOI: 10.3978/j.issn.2225-319x.2013.01.18.Peer-Reviewed Original Research