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Is ‘Bentall Procedure’ Still the Gold Standard for Acute Aortic Dissection with Involvement of the Aortic Root?

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2015

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Objective: The optimal treatment of acute aortic dissection type A (AADA) with involvement of the aortic root is controversial. In addition to classical Bentall procedure, valve-sparing David procedure is an alternative. The purpose of this study was to compare the outcome of these surgical approaches.