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Area of Science:

  • Cardiovascular Surgery
  • Congenital Heart Defects
  • Medical Malformations

Background:

  • Supravalvular aortic stenosis (SVAS) is a rare congenital heart defect characterized by aortic wall thickening.
  • SVAS can manifest as localized or diffuse forms, impacting the aortic sinotubular junction, arch, and branches.
  • Various surgical techniques have aimed to correct aortic narrowing since 1960.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the three-patch technique for supravalvular aortic stenosis repair.
  • To present Brom's original technique for restoring aortic root geometry.
  • To illustrate the application and outcomes of the three-patch technique.

Main Methods:

  • The three-patch technique involves transecting the aorta at the sinotubular junction.
  • Three longitudinal incisions are made into the aortic sinuses.
  • Autologous pericardium patches are used to restore the aortic root geometry and repair the narrowing.

Main Results:

  • The three-patch technique achieves complete and symmetric restoration of aortic anatomy.
  • The technique is effective in relieving aortic narrowing in SVAS.
  • Good results and long-term experience with the technique are reported.

Conclusions:

  • The three-patch technique is a viable surgical option for supravalvular aortic stenosis.
  • This method offers a reliable approach to restoring normal aortic root function.
  • The study emphasizes the efficacy and anatomical restoration provided by Brom's technique.