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Bentall-de Bono procedure for acute aortic dissection
Luis Roberto Palma Dallan1, Luis Alberto O. Dallan1, Jose Augusto Duncan Santiago1
1Cardiovascular surgery, Heart institute from the University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
Multimedia Manual of Cardiothoracic Surgery : MMCTS
|March 10, 2021
Summary
Acute type A aortic dissection involving the aortic root requires root replacement per guidelines. The Bentall-de Bono technique offers a viable surgical option for less experienced surgeons, improving patient outcomes.
Area of Science:
- Cardiovascular Surgery
- Thoracic Surgery
- Aortic Disease Management
Background:
- Acute type A aortic dissection involving the aortic root presents a high mortality risk.
- Surgeons with limited experience in aortic diseases may prefer less complex procedures like supracoronary ascending aortic replacement.
- Current guidelines recommend aortic root replacement when the aortic root is compromised by dissection.
