Publications by authors named "Leonora Du Puy-Montbrun"
A 67-year-old patient with history of heart transplantation was referred for symptomatic severe tricuspid regurgitation. Diagnostic workup showed chordal ruptures on the septal and anterior leaflets, most likely related to endomyocardial biopsies. Given the high surgical risk, the patient was treated percutaneously, with good results persisting at 3 months.
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- * The study analyzed 61 patients aged around 14.7 years who underwent surgery for interarterial AAOCA between 2005 and 2019, utilizing either anatomical repair or coronary translocation techniques.
- * Postoperative outcomes showed no deaths, but some patients experienced complications requiring further treatment, including angioplasty and coronary artery bypass, while most patients were ultimately stable during follow-ups.
A 58-year-old male patient presented with acute type A aortic dissection. Complete arch and ascending aorta replacement were performed using a Thoraflex Hybrid prosthesis. The left subclavian artery was ligated and the remaining supra-aortic trunks were reimplanted using the branches of the prosthesis.
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