Aortic valve reimplantation using Kuban Cuff modification in a patient with acute type A aortic dissection and aortic valve insufficiency
Year: 2016
Type: article
Study design: Case Report
Abstract: Clinical vignetteThe corresponding video is an aortic valve (AV) reimplantation using the Kuban Cuff modification technique (Video 1).The patient is a 36-year-old male with acute (3 days) DeBakey type I aortic dissection.He has Marfan syndrome, aortic root aneurysm of 65 mm, tricuspid aortic valve with aortic grade 3 insufficiency.The patient had a previous abdominal aortic replacement without any other significant comorbidities.The left ventricular function and coronary arteries are normal.AV reimplantation was chosen by reason of young age.
Source: Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Institution: Kuban State Medical University
Language: English
Subfield: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W2478077784
