Aortic valve performance after remodelling versus reimplantation in a propensity-matched comparison.
Jan GofusJan VojacekMikita KaralkoPavel ZacekAdrián KolesárTomas ToporcerMartin UrbanFilip GlacStepan CernyPavel HomolaJaroslav HlubockyAndrey SlautinPetr FilaDaniela ZakovaJan SterbaHiwad RashidArnaud Van LindenTomas HolubecPublished in: European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery (2024)
AV reimplantation was associated with better valve function in longer-term postoperatively than remodelling. If optimal immediate repair outcome was achieved, both techniques provided comparable AV function.