Table 3.
Operative details and intraoperative findings.
Operative details | n | % |
---|---|---|
Valve dysfunction | ||
Aortic stenosis | 25 | 83.3 |
Aortic regurgitation | 2 | 6.7 |
Mixed AS and AR | 3 | 10.0 |
Valve pathology | ||
Trileaflet, degenerative | 25 | 83.3 |
Bicuspid, degenerative | 4 | 13.3 |
Old prosthetic valve dehiscence due to aortitis | 1 | 3.3 |
Surgical approach | ||
Full sternotomy | 24 | 80 |
Hemisternotomy | 5 | 16.7 |
Right VATS | 1 | 3.3 |
Concomitant procedures | ||
CABG | 10 | 33.3 |
AsAo replacement | 4 | 13.3 |
Mitral valve repair or replacement | 3 | 10.0 |
Tricuspid valve repair | 2 | 6.7 |
Root enlargement | 1 | 3.3 |