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Surgical Complexity and Outcome of Patients Undergoing Re-do Aortic Valve Surgery.

Renata GrecoMirko MurettiJasmina DjordjevicXu Yu JinElaine HillMaurizio RennaMario Petrou
Published in: Open heart (2020)
A significant proportion of patients were young (61%<60 y), required complex aortic procedures (49%) or presented with contraindications for TAVR (mechanical valve, AR, IE, proximal aortic disease, need for concomitant surgery). Re-do aortic surgery remains the only treatment for such challenging cases and can be performed with acceptable mortality and morbidity in a specialised aortic centre.
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