What makes an Aortic valve easy to repair?
Prof. Ruggero De Paulis
Aortic Highlights 2024
Prof. De Paulis
Aortic Highlights course, 2023
Prof. Ruggero De Paulis
Edwards Lifesciences at EACTS 2022: State of the art in the treatment of aortic valve regurgitation in young patients
Prof. Ruggero De Paulis
MVT Aortic 2022, vol.2
– Pros and cons of valve-sparing versus the pros and cons of biological or mechanical Bentall procedures
– Plenty of data with plenty of insights, get ready to take notes
– Experience and confidence reign supreme
– If relevant, don’t forget to plan for future valve-in-valve
Prof. Ruggero De Paulis
MVT Aortic 2022, vol.1
– Many surgical options, very comprehensive, and very unbiased
– A redo-SAVR is not as simple as just “redoing” the procedure: beware of higher risk and more complex procedures
– Very clear 7-step removal process of the original valve prosthesis
-Pros and cons of different pledgets, suture techniques, valve positioning, valve sizing, and more
Prof. Ruggero De Paulis
MVT Aortic 2022, vol.1
– First and foremost, not all bicuspid aortic valves are the same
– Many post-operative measurements and goals are included within to help guide you to optimal patient outcomes
– Check out the insight provided about valve-sparing, valve repair, external annuloplasty, and more
Insights from INDURE registry
Prof. Ruggero De Paulis
Prof. Ruggero De Paulis
MVT Aortic 2021