Valve-sparing aortic root replacement and aortic valve repair in a patient with acromegaly and aortic root dilatation

Valve-sparing aortic root replacement and aortic valve repair in a patient with acromegaly and aortic root dilatation

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Aortic canine spectra kc 3 intranasal single dose regurgitation and dilatation of the aortic root and ascending aorta are severe complications of acromegaly.The current trend for management of an aortic root aneurysm is valve-sparing root replacement as well as restoring the diameter of the aortic sinotubular junction (STJ) and annulus.Our case report supports the guerlain ideal cologne recommendation that in patients with acromegaly, severe aortic root involvement may indicate the need for surgery.