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We describe a simple method to assess the aortic valve using a videoscope inserted in the left ventricle (LV-VS) during valve-sparing root replacement. The aim of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of this technique by comparing it with the findings of postoperative transesophageal echocardiography (TEE).Thirty-six patients (29 male, mean age 45.4 ± 20.1 years) undergoing aortic root reimplantation...
Summary From October 1999 to December 2007, 61 patients with annulo-aortic ectasia underwent aortic root replacement with aortic cusp sparing procedure. The mean age was 48.7 ± 15.1 years old and there were 42 male and 19 females. Preoperative aortic regurgitation was measured as none in 6, grade 1 in 11, grade 2 in 8, grade 3 in 20, and grade 4 in 16. Twenty patients had Marfan syndrome, 11 had acute...
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