Systematic adjustment of root dimensions to cusp size in aortic valve repair: a computer simulation.

Gil MaromLuca Paolo WeltertEhud RaananiIlaria ChirirchilliChristian GiebelsFrancesco Giosuè IraceRuggero De PaulisHans-Joachim Schäfers

Published in: Interdisciplinary cardiovascular and thoracic surgery (2024)

In tricuspid aortic valves, the geometric height can be used to predict ideal post-repair annular and sinotubular junction dimensions for optimal valve configuration. Such an ideal configuration is associated with reduced cusp stress.

Keyphrases

aortic valve
transcatheter aortic valve replacement
aortic stenosis
aortic valve replacement
transcatheter aortic valve implantation
body mass index
deep learning
heart failure
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pulmonary artery
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