Bentall procedure

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Bentall procedure is performed for the repair of ascending aortic root lesions. Typically the native aortic root and aortic valve are replaced with a composite graft that comprises of both ascending aortic and aortic valve grafts, into which the coronary arteries are anastomosed.

History and etymology

Its original introduction was by H Bentall and A De Bono in 1968 4 . Since then there have been several modifications to the procedure.

  • -<p><strong>Bentall procedure</strong> is performed for the repair of ascending aortic root lesions. Typically the native aortic root and aortic valve are replaced with a composite graft that comprises of both ascending aortic and aortic valve grafts, into which the <a href="/articles/coronary-arteries">coronary arteries</a> are anastomosed.</p><h4>History and etymology</h4><p>Its original introduction was by <strong>H Bentall</strong> and <strong>A De Bono </strong>in 1968 <sup>4</sup> . Since then there have been several modifications to the procedure.</p>
  • +<p><strong>Bentall procedure</strong> is performed for the repair of ascending aortic root lesions. Typically the native aortic root and <a title="aortic valve" href="/articles/aortic-valve">aortic valve</a> are replaced with a composite graft that comprises of both ascending aortic and aortic valve grafts, into which the <a href="/articles/coronary-arteries">coronary arteries</a> are anastomosed.</p><h4>History and etymology</h4><p>Its original introduction was by <strong>H Bentall</strong> and <strong>A De Bono </strong>in 1968 <sup>4</sup> . Since then there have been several modifications to the procedure.</p>

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