Full Sternotomy vs Mini-sternotomy for Ascending Aortic Pathology
ConditionAscending Aortic Aneurysm
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-80
SponsorTomsk Cardiology Research Institute
This study investigates outcomes after hemiarch repair in patients with chronic ascending aortic disease. The patients will be divided into two groups according to surgical approach: 100 patients will undergo hemiarch repair via full sternotomy (FS group) and 100 patients will receive hemiarch repair via J-shaped mini-sternotomy (MS group). Early and late outcomes will be recorded.
Signed informed consent.
Ascending aorta greater than 5 cm without involving the aortic arch
Acute aortic dissection or urgent/emergent cases.
Redo aortic surgery.
Aortic arch surgery.
Concomitant CABG or left ventricle restoration