Comparison study between bentall operation and valve-sparing procedures

• Main Authors: Mahmoud M.Z Ghalwash, Mohamed Abdel Hafez Fouly
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
• Series: Al-Azhar Assiut Medical Journal
• Subjects: aortic root operation and aortic aneurysm; bentall; tirone david
• Online Access: http://www.azmj.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1687-1693;year=2019;volume=17;issue=1;spage=75;epage=78;aulast=Ghalwash

Background The best solution for management of cases presented with aortic aneurysm still presents a lot of debate. Objectives To compare between Bentall operation and valve-sparing procedures in different cases of aortic aneurysm. Patients and methods The study included 45 patients who underwent the aortic root operation either Bentall operation (group A=30 patients) or Tirone David operation (group B=15 patients). Comparison between the two groups was done in several preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative data. Conclusion Bentall is preferred than Tirone David for patients who undergo aortic root operation.