Valve-sparing aortic root replacement
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Valve-sparing aortic root replacement (also known as the David procedure) is a cardiac surgery procedure involving replacement of the ascending aorta without replacement of the aortic valve. Developed by Tirone David and Christopher Feindel at the Toronto General Hospital.[1]
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Chapter 31: Aortic Valve Repair and Aortic Valve-Sparing Operations by Tirone E. David in Cardiac Surgey in the Adult
[edit] References
- ^ David T, Feindel C (1992). "An aortic valve-sparing operation for patients with aortic incompetence and aneurysm of the ascending aorta.". J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 103 (4): 617-21; discussion 622. PMID 1532219.
Surgeries/Surgical diseases of the aorta
Aortic aneurysm, Aortic dissection, Bentall procedure, David procedure, Marfan syndrome
Valvular Heart Disease
Aortic valve repair, Aortic valve replacement, Ross procedure, Mitral valve repair, Mitral valve replacement, Tricuspid valve repair, Tricuspid valve replacement
Surgeries/Surgical diseases of the myocardium
Coronary artery bypass surgery, Ischemic VSD, Maze procedure, Septal myectomy, Ventricular reduction
Heart transplantation
Ischemic cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, Ventricular assist device
Congenital heart disease
Atrial septal defect, Ebstein's anomaly, Pulmonary stenosis, Tetralogy of Fallot, Transposition of the great arteries, Ventricular septal defect