Upper Hemisternotomy Versus Full Sternotomy for Replacement of the Supracoronary Ascending Aorta and Aortic Valve.
Vishal N ShahJose BinongoJane WeiBrian M TillColin KingJacqueline McGeeKonstadinos A PlestisPublished in: Innovations (Philadelphia, Pa.) (2023)
The low morbidity and mortality support the wider use of UHS for scAAR and AVR in appropriately selected patients. Larger studies are needed to confirm these initial findings.
Keyphrases
- aortic valve
- aortic valve replacement
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- transcatheter aortic valve implantation
- aortic stenosis
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- pulmonary artery
- prognostic factors
- heart failure
- patient reported outcomes
- coronary artery disease
- left ventricular