The Konno Operation Is a Durable Option for Relief of Aortic Stenosis in Patients With Complex Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction-A Single-Center 20-Year Experience.
Shunsuke MatsushimaMelchior BurriMartina StrbadBettina RufRüdiger LangeJürgen HörerJulie CleuziouPublished in: World journal for pediatric & congenital heart surgery (2020)
The Konno operation can be considered as a definitive option with a low probability of reoperation on the left ventricular outflow tract in patients with complex left ventricular heart disease. Subsequent operations focus on the treatment of additional mitral valve disease, which remains the cause of mortality and morbidity.
Keyphrases
- left ventricular
- aortic stenosis
- mitral valve
- aortic valve replacement
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- ejection fraction
- left atrial
- transcatheter aortic valve implantation
- hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- cardiac resynchronization therapy
- acute myocardial infarction
- aortic valve
- heart failure
- coronary artery disease
- cardiovascular events
- squamous cell carcinoma
- pulmonary hypertension
- type diabetes
- risk factors
- cardiovascular disease
- atrial fibrillation