Blood flow imaging is a novel technology in cardiovascular medicine and surgery. Today,
two types of blood flow imaging tools are available: measurement-based flow visualization …

Despite the recent technical developments, surgery on the thoracic aorta remains
challenging and is associated with significant mortality and morbidity. Decisions about when …

Objective To examine the late outcomes of reimplantation of the aortic valve (RAV) in
patients followed prospectively since surgery. Methods All 465 patients who had RAV from …

Objective To provide additional information on clinical and echocardiographic outcomes
after reimplantation of the aortic valve (RAV) in patients with aortic root aneurysm. Methods …

Leaflet durability and costs restrict contemporary trans-catheter aortic valve replacement
(TAVR) largely to elderly patients in affluent countries. TAVR that are easily deployable …

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) has grown exponentially worldwide in the
last decade. Due to the higher bleeding risks associated with oral anticoagulation and in …

Objective The optimal conduit for valve-sparing aortic root replacement is still debated, with
several conduit variations available, ranging from straight tubular grafts to Valsalva grafts …

Objectives This study applied advanced 4-dimensional flow magnetic resonance imaging
processing to assess differences in aortic flow dynamics after valve sparing root …

Objective The aim of this study was to compare aortic flow patterns in patients after David
valve-sparing aortic root replacement with physiologically shaped sinus prostheses or …

Available evidence shows that aortic valve repair reduces valve-related mortality and
improves quality of life compared to prosthetic aortic valve replacement. One of the most …