The authors present their experience in treating 39 patients with thoracic aortic endovascular repair of the ascending aorta who were determined to be very high risk for open surgical repair from 2006 to 2016.
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Aortic Aneurysm
April 13, 2018
March 18, 2018
The authors studied 852 adults with bicuspid aortic valves. The prevelance of three morphotypes was tallied. Relative fusion rates were: RL 72.9%, RN 24.1% and LN 3%. Additionally, 18.3% had no raphe. Aortic regurgitation was unrelated to morphotype. Aortic stenosis was more common in the RN fusion group and in the presence of a raphe. Seventy-
February 9, 2018
Patient Care
Doctors in Abu Dhabi, UAE, say that a surprisingly high number of young Emirati adults have atrial fibrillation.
December 19, 2017
This technical video illustrates the minimally invasive approach to valve-sparing aortic root replacement.