Is aortic valve-sparing operation or replacement with a composite graft the best option for aortic root and ascending aortic aneurysm?
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Report By: Christos Tourmousoglou and Chris Rokkas - Registrars in Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Institution: Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Attikon University Hospital, Athens, Greece
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Date Submitted: 26th August 2009
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Last Modified: 26th August 2009
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Status:
Red (incomplete)
Three Part Question
In [patients with an aortic root aneurysm] is [root replacement or a valve-sparing procedure] the best operation in order to optimize [event free survival]?
