Isolated or Combined Ascending Aortic Replacement through a Partial Sternotomy: Early and Midterm Outcomes.

Matthias AngererFrancesco PollariWolfgang HitzlLucia WeberJoachim SirchTheodor Fischlein

Published in: The Thoracic and cardiovascular surgeon (2024)

The surgical ascending aorta replacement through a partial sternotomy is associated with longer operative times, but this does not affect the early as well as the long-term follow-up.

Keyphrases

pulmonary artery
aortic dissection
aortic valve
aortic valve replacement
coronary artery
pulmonary hypertension
pulmonary arterial hypertension
left ventricular
type diabetes
coronary artery disease
metabolic syndrome
transcatheter aortic valve implantation
skeletal muscle
glycemic control
ejection fraction