Is the bentall procedure for ascending aorta or aortic valve replacement the best approach for long-term event-free survival?

A technique for complete replacement of the ascending aorta

H. H. Bentall, A Bono · Thorax · 1968 · 1.5K citations · Full text

Medicine, Cardiology, Surgery +13

Late results of a valve-preserving operation in patients with aneurysms of the ascending aorta and root

Magdi H. Yacoub, Petra Gehle, Emma J. Birks et al. · Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · 1998 · 533 citations · Full text

Medicine, Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery +12

Sixteen-year Experience With Aortic Root Replacement

Nicholas T. Kouchoukos, Thomas H. Wareing, Suzan F. Murphy et al. · Annals of Surgery · 1991 · 433 citations · Full text

Medicine, Cardiology, Surgery +17

Neurologic outcome after ascending aorta–aortic arch operations: Effect of brain protection technique in high-risk patients

Christian Hagl, Jan D. Galla, Steven Lansman et al. · Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · 2001 · 327 citations · Full text

Medicine, Neurosurgery, Surgery +16

Early and Long-Term Results of a Valve-Sparing Operation for Marfan Syndrome

Emma J. Birks, Carolyn Webb, Anne H. Child et al. · Circulation · 1999 · 135 citations

Medicine, Cardiology, Surgery +17