Stuart Grant

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AMDS to Frozen Elephant Trunk Conversion: A Safe and Reproducible Redo Aortic Surgery Approach

February 5, 2026 | Eteesha Rao…

This video is part of CTSNet’s 2025 Resident Video Competition. Watch all entries into the competition, including the winning videos. The patient had a previous type A dissection repair using an Ascyrus Medical Dissection Stent...

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The Chrysalis Technique: A Unique New Way to Perform an Aortic Root Replacement

October 17, 2024 | Mazyar Kanani…

This article is part of CTSNet’s Guest Editor Series, “Mastering Aortic Root Surgery—Learning From Top Surgeons”. Dr. Lorena Montes invited top cardiac surgeons from around the world to contribute clinical...

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Activity and outcomes for aortic valve implantations performed in England and Wales since the introduction of transcatheter aortic valve implantation

September 18, 2015 | Stuart Grant

This study describes activity and outcomes for both standard aortic valve implantation and transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) in England and Wales in the TAVI era. The study demonstrates that...

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Propensity score analysis of outcomes following minimal access versus conventional aortic valve replacement

March 5, 2015 | Stuart Grant

This propensity matched single institution study compared conventional aortic valve replacement via a full sternotomy (CAVR) to minimal access aortic valve replacement (MAAVR) via an upper hemisternotomy. Over the eleven...

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Development and validation of a risk score for predicting operative mortality in heart failure patients undergoing surgical ventricular reconstruction

February 25, 2015 | Stuart Grant

This study describes the development and validation of a risk score for post-operative mortality in patients undergoing surgical ventricular reconstruction (SVR). The study included data on 525 patients who underwent...

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A comparison of outcomes between bovine pericardial and porcine valves in 38 040 patients in England and Wales over 10 years

October 8, 2014 | Stuart Grant

This study utilised data form the UK National Adult Cardiac Surgery Audit to compare re-intervention free survival between porcine and bovine pericardial aortic valves. All elective or urgent aortic valve...

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Effects of on-pump and off-pump surgery in the Arterial Revascularization Trial

September 15, 2014 | Stuart Grant

This descriptive study presents the peri-operative and 1-year results of on-pump and off-pump surgery performed in patients enrolled in the Arterial Revascularization Trial (ART). Out of the 3102 patients randomised...

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The impact of prosthesis–patient mismatch after aortic valve replacement varies according to age at operation

July 9, 2014 | Stuart Grant

The objective of this study was to investigate whether the consequences of patient prosthesis mismatch (PPM) following aortic valve replacement (AVR) differ according to patient age. The authors hypothesised that...

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Propensity matched analysis of longterm outcomes following transcatheter based aortic valve implantation versus classic aortic valve replacement in patient with previous cardiac surgery

June 20, 2014 | Stuart Grant

This single-centre propensity matched study aimed to compare the outcomes between patients undergoing transapical TAVI or surgical aortic valve replacement in patients who have previously undergone cardiac surgery. Patients who...

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Development of a Clinical Registry-Based 30-Day Readmission Measure for Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery

June 20, 2014 | Stuart Grant

This registry study which links Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) data with Medicare data examined the rates and predictors of readmission within 30-days of coronary artery surgery. The median readmission...

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Effectiveness of Biatrial Epicardial Application of Amiodarone Releasing Adhesive Hydrogel to Prevent Postoperative AF

June 1, 2014 | Stuart Grant

This study assessed whether the application of a poly based hydrogel containing amioderone applied to the epicardium at the time of surgery reduced the incidence of post-operative atrial fibrillation. The...

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First-Time, Isolated Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement After Prior Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: Results from the RECORD Multicenter Registry

June 1, 2014 | Stuart Grant

This multi-centre registry study assessed peri-operative and long-term outcomes in patients who underwent isolated surgical aortic valve replacement (AVR) who had previous undergone coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG). The...

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Predictive factors of early mortality after transcatheter aortic valve implantation: individual risk assessment using a simple score

May 9, 2014 | Stuart Grant

The FRANCE 2 investigators have developed a scoring system to predict the risk of in-hospital or 30-day mortality for patients undergoing TAVI. There were 3833 TAVIs used for development and...

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