Assessment and Repair of Aortic Valve Cusp Prolapse: Implications ...
Assessment and Repair of Aortic Valve Cusp Prolapse: Implications ...
Assessment and Repair of Aortic Valve Cusp Prolapse: Implications ...
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Patient Population<br />
Patients undergoing<br />
AV <strong>Repair</strong><br />
(n = 428)<br />
Trileaflet AV<br />
(n = 111)<br />
excluded<br />
excluded<br />
No <strong>Cusp</strong> <strong>Prolapse</strong> <strong>Repair</strong><br />
(n = 234)<br />
Methods:<br />
• Review <strong>of</strong> prospectively collected surgical data<br />
<strong>Cusp</strong> <strong>Prolapse</strong> <strong>Repair</strong><br />
• Blinded review <strong>of</strong> preoperative Echocardiograms in all patients<br />
(n = 194)<br />
• Clinical <strong>and</strong> Echocardiographic follow-up<br />
Non-trileaflet AV<br />
(n = 83)<br />
– 100% complete<br />
– Mean follow-up: 3.8 years [range – 0.1 – 13.3 years]<br />
Isolated Group<br />
(n = 50)<br />
Associated Group<br />
(n = 61)
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