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Bentall procedure

The Bentall procedure is a complex open-heart surgery used to replace the aortic valve, aortic root, and sometimes the ascending aorta.

The Bentall procedure is a complex open-heart surgery used to replace the aortic valve, aortic root, and sometimes the ascending aorta. This procedure is often necessary for patients with conditions like aortic aneurysms or aortic valve disease.

Sign & Symptoms

Shortness of breath: Especially during physical activity.
Chest pain: Often described as a feeling of pressure or tightness.
Heart palpitations: Irregular heartbeats.
Fatigue: Feeling unusually tired or weak.
Swelling: In the ankles, feet, or abdomen.
Fainting: Especially during exertion.

Causes

Aortic aneurysm: Enlargement of the aorta that can lead to rupture.
Aortic valve disease: Conditions like aortic stenosis or regurgitation.
Marfan syndrome: A genetic disorder affecting connective tissue.
Bicuspid aortic valve: A congenital condition where the aortic valve has two leaflets instead of three.
Infections: Such as endocarditis, which can damage the valve and aorta.

Risk Factors

Genetic conditions like Marfan syndrome
High blood pressure
Atherosclerosis (hardening of the arteries)
Connective tissue disorders
Smoking or poor diet
Family history of heart disease

 

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