Elective surgery for ascending aortic aneurysm in the elderly: should there be an age cut-off?†
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Bicuspid aortic valve disease and ascending aortic aneurysm: should an aortic root replacement be mandatory?†.
OBJECTIVES The higher risk of adverse aortic events in patients with bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) disease and ascending aorta aneurysm is known, but the management of moderate aortic root dilatation in younger patients is a controversial issue. The aim of the study was to compare survival in patients with or without root replacement. METHODS We reviewed 166 consecutive patients with BAV diseas...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1010-7940,1873-734X
DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezw437