Aortic Surgery Symposium IX
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Scientific Program
Session I & II: Ascending Aorta
Moderator: Nicholas T. Kouchoukos, MD
Welcome and Introduction
Randall B. Griepp, MD, David H. Adams, MD
Aortic Valve Reimplantation
Bruce W. Lytle, MD
page 2
Valve Sparing Technique in Acute Aortic Dissection
Axel Haverich, MD, PhD
page 4
Simple Modification Of The Tirone David-V Reimplantation Method of
Valve-Sparing Aortic Root Replacement
D. Craig Miller, MD
page 6
Time-Resolved 3-D Phase Contrast Magnetic Resonance Aortic Flow
Velocity Mapping After Different Types Of T. David (Reimplantation)
Valve-Sparing Aortic Root Replacement
D. Craig Miller, MD
page 8
Porcine Stentless Full Root Replacement Techniques
Joseph E. Bavaria, MD
page 10
Valve-Sparing Aortic Root Replacement with the Valsalva Graft
Duke E. Cameron, MD
page 12
“The Biologic Bentall”
Jan D. Galla, MD, PhD
page 14
Aortic Root Remodeling (Yacoub Procedure)
Randall B. Griepp, MD
page 18
Valve-sparing Root Replacement for Bicuspid Aortic Valve and Aortic Dilatation
Hans-Joachim Schäfers, MD, PhD
page 20
Abstract # 160: Correction of Leaflet Prolapse in Valve-Preserving
Aortic Replacement for Aortic Root Aneurysm in Patients with
Bicuspid Aortic Valve and Lunular Hypertrophy
Saed Jazayeri, MD
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Abstract # 232: Novel Technique of Aortic Valvuloplasty
Meong Gun Song, MD, PhD
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Abstract #241: Valve Sparing Aortic Root Repair with Single Patch Technique
Fitsum Lakew, MD
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Ascending Aorta Panel Discussion Notes
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Ascending Aorta: Posters
(Posters are also available for review as PowerPoint presentations)
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Ascending Aorta: PowerPoint Presentations
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Ascending Aorta: Videos
page 67
Session III & IV: Aortic Arch
Moderator: Randall B. Griepp, MD
Aortic Arch Replacement Using Carrell Patch
Thoralf M. Sundt, MD
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Aortic Arch Replacement using a Trifurcated Graft: Simple, Versatile, Safe
David Spielvogel, MD
page 80
Aortic Arch Replacement Using Selective Cerebral Perfusion
Teruhisa Kazui, MD
page 82
Aortic Root Replacement, Ascending Aorta, Total Arch Replacement
and Elephant Trunk Using Selective Antegrade Cerebral Perfusion
Marc A. Schepens, MD, PhD
page 84
Selective Antegrade Cerebral Perfusion in Aortic Arch Replacement
Robert S. Bonser, FRCS, FRCP
page 88
Replacement of the Ascending, Proximal Transverse Arch, and
Aortic Root Using the CarboSeal Valsalva® Composite Graft
Hazim J. Safi, MD
page 90
Abstract #236: Single-Stage Reoperative Repair of Chronic Type
A Aortic Dissection Using the Arch-First Technique
Nicholas T. Kouchoukos, MD
page 92
Abstract #299: Single-stage replacement of the Thoracic Aorta: The
Endo-Aortic Route
M. Arisan Ergin, MD
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Aortic Arch Panel Discussion Notes
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Aortic Arch: Posters
(Posters are also available for review as PowerPoint presentations)
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Aortic Arch: PowerPoint Presentations
page 105
Aortic Arch: Videos
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Session V & VI: Descending and Thoracoabdominal Aorta
Moderator: Joseph S. Coselli, MD
Milestones in Surgery of the Descending and Thoraco Abdominal Aorta
Stephen Westaby, PhD, MS, FESC, FETCS
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Natural History of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm: Reading the Opponent’s “Playbook”
John A. Elefteriades, MD
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Aneurysms 101
Steven L. Lansman, MD, PhD
page 132
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair: Open Repair Still Standing
Joseph S. Coselli, MD
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Thoracoabdominal Aneurysm Repair Using Deep Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest
Nicholas T. Kouchoukos, MD
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Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair With MEP Monitoring
Michael Jacobs, MD
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Abstract #193: Repair of Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm Using
Distal Aortic Perfusion and Cerebrospinal Fluid Drainage
Hazim J. Safi, MD
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Resection Of Thoracoabdominal Aneurysm in a Marfan’s Patient
Randall B. Griepp, MD
page 144
Descending and Thoracoabdominal Aneurysms Panel Discussion Notes
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Descending and Thoracoabdominal Aorta: Posters
(Posters are also available for review as PowerPoint presentations)
page 149
Descending and Thoracoabdominal Aorta: PowerPoint Presentations
page 159
Descending and Thoracoabdominal Aorta: Videos
page 167
Session VII & VIII: Stent
Moderator D. Craig Miller, MD
International Registry of Acute Aortic Dissection
James Louis Januzzi, MD
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Endovascular Treatment of Descending Aorta Aneurysms, Ulcess
and Dissections. Eight Years Experience
Enio Buffolo, MD
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Utility (Futility) of Thoracic Endografts for Aortic Dissections
R. Scott Mitchell, MD
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Abstract #120: Djumdodis Dissection System as Alternative to Aortic
Arch Replacement in Acute Type A Aortic Dissection
Stefano Saccani, MD
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Challenges Of Endovascular Repair Of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms
Michael L. Marin, MD, FACS
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Endovascular Aortic Grafting Trends and Hybrid Open Surgical
Followed by Endovascular Stent Procedures
Lars G. Svensson, MD, PhD
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Abstract #246: The Frozen Elephant Trunk Technique for the
Treatment of Extensive Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms
Matthias Karck, MD
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Stent Panel Discussion Notes
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Stent: Posters
(Posters are also available for review as PowerPoint presentations)
page 191
Stent: PowerPoint Presentations
page 203
Stent: Videos
page 217
Clinical and Laboratory Investigation: Posters
(Posters are also available for review as PowerPoint presentations)
page 223
Clinical and Laboratory Investigation: PowerPoint Presentations
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Aortic Dissection: Posters
(Posters are also available for review as PowerPoint presentations)
page 235
Aortic Dissection: PowerPoint Presentations
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Acknowledgements
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Abstract Senior Author Index
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