Findings in 54 patients (mean age 39 years, range 18-66 years, 25% female) were
analyzed. Of these patients, 21 had dissection of the ascending aorta (15 acute and 6 …

Background—The aim of the current study was to investigate incidence and causes of
surgical interventions in primarily nontreated aortic segments after previous aortic repair in …

Abstract OBJECTIVES Most patients (75%) with Marfan syndrome present with aortic root
dilatation that may require surgical intervention. However, associated cardiovascular …

Background. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the early and late clinical outcome
after aortic root replacement (ARR) in patients with Marfan's syndrome. Methods. A total of …

Background—Data on outcomes after Stanford type A aortic dissection in patients with
Marfan syndrome are limited. We investigated the primary surgery and long-term results in …

Objectives: Although the aortic-valve-sparing (AVS) reimplantation technique according to
David has shown favorable durability results in mid-term and long-term studies, composite …

Background A diversity of surgical strategies are used to treat Marfan syndrome patients with
aortic disease. We sought to evaluate the long-term efficiency of aortic root replacement …

AIM: To evaluate the evolution of surgical management in a large population of patients with
Marfan syndrome. METHODS: This is a retrospective study of patients fulfilling the Ghent …

OBJECTIVES The goal of this study was to report the long-term outcomes of patients with
Marfan syndrome who had aortic surgery on any aortic segment except for the replacement …

Objective To compare the 1-year results after aortic valve-sparing (AVS) or valve-replacing
(AVR) aortic root replacement from a prospective, international registry of 316 patients with …