Matched comparison between external aortic root support and valve-sparing root replacement.

Lucas Van Hoof Marie LamberigtsDries NoéIsmail El-HamamsyEmmanuel LansacJolanda KluinLaurent de KerchoveJohn PepperTom Treasure Bart Meuris Steffen Rex Peter Verbrugghenull null

Published in: Heart (British Cardiac Society) (2023)

VSRR and PEARS offer favourable mid-term survival, freedom from reintervention and preservation of valve function. Both treatments deserve their place in the surgical repertoire, depending on a patient's disease stage. This study is limited by its retrospective nature and different follow-ups in both cohorts.

Keyphrases

aortic valve
mitral valve
aortic stenosis
transcatheter aortic valve replacement
cross sectional
pulmonary artery
heart failure
coronary artery
pulmonary hypertension
pulmonary arterial hypertension
coronary artery disease
high throughput sequencing