Table 5:
Details of patients who had reoperation for aortic root aneurysm after aortic root repair during ATAAD repair.
| First operation | ATAAD repair | Reoperation | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case | Gender | Age (years) | AI | Aortic root (cm) | BioGlue/Felt | MPS | New diagnosis | Age (years) | AI | Aortic Root (cm) |
| 1 | M | 51 | None | 4.1 | Felt sandwich | Occlusion of the right common carotid artery | None | 60 | Moderate to severe | 5.4 |
| 2 | M | 35 | None | 3.4 | Fibrin glue | None | MFS | 47 | Moderate to severe | 6.1 |
| 3 | M | 36 | Moderate | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | None | 50 | Mild | 6.8 |
| 4 | M | 44 | Minimal | 4.2 | None | None | None | 48 | None | 6 |
| 5 | M | 52 | Severe | 4.6 | None | Acute right sided MCA stroke | None | 53 | None | 5.8 |
| 6 | M | 55 | Mild | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | None | 61 | Severe | 5.6 |
| 7 | F | 69 | None | Unknown | Felt sandwich | Neurological MPS | None | 70 | Moderate | Unknown |
| 8 | M | 48 | Moderate to severe | Not aneurysmal | Felt sandwich | None | MFS | 49 | Moderate | 6 |
| 9 | M | 41 | Moderate | Not aneurysmal | Felt sandwich | None | BAV | 50 | Severe | 5.6 |
Abbreviations: AI, aortic insufficiency; BAV, bicuspid aortic valve; MCA, middle cerebral artery; MFS, Marfan syndrome; MPS, malperfusion syndrome.