Tips and tricks for redo SAVR
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