Valve-sparing aortic root replacement Other names David procedure Specialty cardiology
Valve-sparing aortic root replacement (also known as the David procedure ) is a cardiac surgery procedure which is used to treat Aortic aneurysms and to prevent Aortic dissection .[ 1] It involves replacement of the aortic root without replacement of the aortic valve . Two similar procedures were developed, one by Sir Magdi Yacoub ,[ 2] and another by Tirone David .[ 3] [ 4]
Re-modeling Technique [ edit ]
Established by Sir Magdi Yacoub .
Re-implantation Technique [ edit ]
Established by Tirone David and Christopher Feindel at the Toronto General Hospital .[ 5]
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^ David, TE; David, CM; Ouzounian, M; Feindel, CM; Lafreniere-Roula, M (March 2021). "A progress report on reimplantation of the aortic valve" . The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery . 161 (3): 890–899.e1. doi :10.1016/j.jtcvs.2020.07.121 . PMID 33008570 . S2CID 222170984 .
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^ David T, Feindel C (1992). "An aortic valve-sparing operation for patients with aortic incompetence and aneurysm of the ascending aorta" . J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg . 103 (4): 617–21, discussion 622. doi :10.1016/S0022-5223(19)34942-6 . PMID 1532219 .