El Khoury’s Textbook of Aortic Valve Repair

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Hunaid A. Vohra, MB, BS, MRCS, MD, FRCS (CTh), FETCS, PhD – Professor, Consultant Cardiac Surgeon, Bristol Heart Institute/University of Bristol, UK/University of West England, UK
Laurent deKerchcove, MD, PhD – Professor, Consultant Cardiac Surgeon, Saint-Luc University Hospital, Brussels, Belgium
Gebrine El Khoury, MD, PhD – Professor, Consultant Cardiac Surgeon/Head of Department of Cardiac Surgery, Saint-Luc University Hospital, Brussels, Belgium

Series: Cardiology Research and Clinical Developments
BISAC: MED010000; MED085040
DOI: https://doi.org/10.52305/VDTO5006

The adoption of aortic valve repair is exponentially increasing, and patients and cardiologists are demanding this with more enthusiasm. This is a current subject of great interest, and contemporary results are already present, and more are awaited. The book ‘ElKhoury’s Textbook of Aortic Valve Repair’ describes the whole journey through the set-up of an aortic valve repair program, pertinent investigations, patient selection, different approaches, cardio-pulmonary bypass, re-operations, and its application with combined surgery. This book is directed to all training cardiac surgeons and cardiologists, consultant cardiac surgeons and cardiologists, anaesthetists, intensive care specialists and perfusionists. This is the first book authored exclusively on this subject. The 3 editors (esp Prof ElKhoury) are leading authorities on this subject in the world and are mentors for many surgical programs. Every chapter is authored by champions in the particular aspect of aortic valve repair surgery. These are mainly from USA and Europe.

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Table of Contents

Foreword

Preface

Chapter 1. Applied Anatomy and Pathophysiology for Aortic Valve Repair
Ruggero De Paulis, Andrea Salica and Raffaele Scaffa
Cardiac Surgery Department, European Hospital, Rome, Italy; Unicamillus, International Medical University in Rome, Italy

Chapter 2. Echocardiography for Aortic Valve Repair
Michel J. Van Dyck and Guillaume Lemaire
Division of Anesthesiology, Cliniques Universitaires St-Luc, Brussels, Belgium

Chapter 3. Aortic Valve Sparing Root Replacement and Leaflet Repair in Tricuspid Aortic Valves
Jonathan C. Hong and Joel Price
Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Chapter 4. Bicuspid Aortic Valves: Anatomy, an Echocardiographic Assessment and Surgical Repair Techniques
Habib Jabagi and Munir Boodhwani
Division of Cardiac Surgery, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada

Chapter 5. Aortic Valve-Preserving Surgery in Valve Endocarditis
Shubhra Sinha, Massimo Caputo and Hunaid A. Vohra
University of Bristol, Bristol Heart Institute, Bristol, UK

Chapter 6. Aortic Valve Repair in Type A Aortic Dissection
Arnaldo Dimagli, Szabolcs Gergely and Umberto Benedetto
Bristol Heart Institute, Bristol, United Kingdom

Chapter 7. The Ross Operation
Serban Stoica
Bristol Children’s Hospital and the Bristol Heart Institute, UK

Chapter 8. Reoperative Aortic Root Repair
Stephanie N. Nguyen, David Blitzer and Hiroo Takayama
Division of Cardiac, Thoracic, and Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, New York Presbyterian-Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, New York, USA

Chapter 9. Can Aortic Valve Repair Equal the Long-Term Results of Modern Biological Valve Replacement?
Michael Shang and John Elefteriades
Aortic Institute, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Index

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