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Bibliography: HAART Aortic Annuloplasty Devices
Evidence supporting the HAART Devices in aortic valve repair and the broad range of AI etiologies being addressed
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Peer Reviewed Publications
Number of Publications per year
Aortic valve repair using geometric ring annuloplasty in pediatric and congenital heart disease patients
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022 Oct 19:S0022-5223(22)01133-3.
Review of 36 pediatric congenital patients at U of Michigan following aortic valve repair with HAART Devices.
Early Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Neoaortic Valve Repair Incorporating Geometric Ring Annuloplasty
World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg. 2022 May;13(3):304-309.
21 patients with neoaortic insufficiency - Post Ross, Switch and Fontan
Four-dimensional magnetic resonance after ascending aorta replacement and aortic valve repair with HAART 300 internal annuloplasty ring
J Card Surg. 2022 Nov;37(11):3899-3903.
4D Flow assessment of repairs with the HAART Devices
Concomitant aortic valve repair for aortic insufficiency and implantation of left ventricle mechanical support
J Card Surg. 2022 Jul;37(7):2086-2089.
LVAD with concomitant AI
Early results of geometric ring annuloplasty for bicuspid aortic valve repair during aortic aneurysm surgery
JTCVS Tech. 2022 Jun 9;14:55-65. Open Access
Review of 127 patients from 27 centers. Bicuspid aortic valve repair + aneurysm repair
Internal aortic annuloplasty remodeling ring in bicuspid aortic valve repair: different phenotypes
Multimed Man Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Aug 22;2022.
Case Example of BAV repair - Presented at EACTS Techno College
A modern approach to aortic valve insufficiency: Aortic root restoration via HAART 300 internal annuloplasty ring
J Card Surg. 2021 Nov;36(11):4189-4195.
Early experience from Onassis Cardiac Surgery Center (Athens, Greece). Maximum follow-up of 3.8 years on 20 patients.
Leaflet Dimensions as a Guide to Remodeling Annuloplasty During Aortic Valve Repair
Innovations (Phila). May-Jun 2021;16(3):267-272.
Patients with chronic AI have some degree of annular dilatation. Evaluation of the HAART leaflet based sizing method.
Minimally invasive aortic valve repair using geometric ring annuloplasty
J Card Surg . 2021 Oct 20. doi: 10.1111/jocs.16084.
Multicenter series of 21 patients with minimally invasive approach (partial upper sternotomy / avg 2.5yr follow-up)
Aortic Valve Repair Using Geometric Ring Annuloplasty
Oper Tech Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2021 - Article in Press)
Detailed review of the HAART Technique for both trileaflet and bicuspid aortic valves. Review of the clinical data.
Repair of Aortic Valve Insufficiency and Ascending Aortic Aneurysm Using Geometric Ring Annuloplasty
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Jan;109(1):e33-e35.
Aortic valve & ascending aortic aneurysm repair
Aortic valve repair with a newly approved geometric annuloplasty ring in patients undergoing proximal aortic repair: early results from a single-centre experience
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2020 Jun 1;57(6):1137-1144.
First 47 consecutive patients to undergo concomitant aneurysm and aortic valve repair at Duke University Medical Center
Valve-in-Ring Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement After Left Ventricular Assist Device Therapy
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Mar;109(3):e163-e165.
Transcatheter aortic valve-in-ring
Initial Application of a Bicuspid Aortic Annuloplasty Ring in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg Pediatr Card Surg Annu. 2020;23:29-33.
First report of 11 pediatric patients with early clinical results
Unicuspid aortic valve repair using geometric ring annuloplasty
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2020.04.147.
Multicenter series of 20 unicuspid aortic valve repairs - 15 surgeons / 9 institutions
Minimally Invasive Bicuspid Aortic Valve Repair Using Geometric Ring Annuloplasty
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Jan;109(1):e5-e7.
Minimally invasive surgical approaches
Bicuspid aortic valve repair using geometric ring annuloplasty: A first-in-humans pilot trial
JTCVS Techniques. 2020;1:18-25.
Final 2-year follow-up of EU HAART 200 study with 16 patients
Aortic valve repair for tri-leaflet aortic insufficiency associated with asymmetric aortic root aneurysms
Ann Cardiothorac Surg. 2019 May;8(3):426-429.
Aortic valve & root aneurysm repair
Aortic valve ring annuloplasty is an option in left ventricular assist device patients
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2019 Jun;157(6):e381-e383.
LVAD with concomitant AI
Balloon transcatheter aortic valve replacement after aortic valve repair with HAART 300 device
Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 May 3;S0003-4975(20)30633-0.
Transcatheter aortic valve-in-ring
Surgical correction of aortic regurgitation using a HAART 300 rigid aortic ring: a novel method to standardize aortic valve repair
Cardiol J. 2019;26(6):799-801.
First 15 patients at Medical University of Silesia in Katowice, Poland
Rheumatic Double Valve Repair Using Two Remodeling Annuloplasty Rings
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Aug;108(2):e69-e71.
Double valve repair
Geometric ring annuloplasty for bicuspid aortic valve repair in a child
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2019 Jul 11;S0022-5223(19)31340-6.
BAV repair in a child
Transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve implantation after aortic valve repair with HAART 300 device
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2019 Nov 15;94(6):856-858.
Transcatheter aortic valve-in-ring
Minimally invasive aortic valve repair using geometric ring annuloplasty-
Innovations. 2019;14(S2):42-43.
Multicenter series of 34 patients with minimally invasive approach (partial upper sternotomy / avg 2.5yr follow-up)
First uses of HAART 300 rings for aortic valve repair in Poland – 4 case studies
Kardiochir Torakochirurgia Pol. 2018 Mar;15(1):38-43.
Initial experience with 4 patients and 6 & 12 month follow-up.
Early Clinical Experience with Double Ring Implantation for Aortic and Mitral Valve Repair
Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2018 Aug 2. doi: 10.1055/s-0038-1667324.
Combined mitral and aortic valve repair in 3 patients
Geometric Ring Annuloplasty for Aortic Valve Repair During Aortic Aneurysm Surgery: Two-Year Clinical Trial Results
Innovations (Phila). Jul/Aug 2018;13(4):248-253.
Final 2-year follow-up of the 47 aneurysm subpopulation of the HAART 300 & HAART 200 study patients
Aortic valve repair with a novel rigid annuloplasty ring
Cardiovascular Medicine 2018;21(16):160-164.
First 9 subjects at the University Heart Center, University of Zurich
Aortic valve annuloplasty with the HAART geometric ring and ascending aorta replacement
Multimed Man Cardiothorac Surg. 2018 May 2;2018. doi: 10.1510/mmcts.2018.024.
Aortic valve & ascending aortic aneurysm repair
Geometric ring annuloplasty as an adjunct to aortic valve repair: clinical investigation of the HAART 300 device
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2016 Mar;49(3):987-93.
Minimum 1-year follow-up of the 65 HAART 300 clinical study subjects
A geometric model of the normal human aortic root and design of a fully anatomic aortic root graft
Innovations 2015;10:57- 62.
Geometric design of an aortic root graft for use with the HAART 300 device
Valve-sparing aortic root replacement in the presence of coronary anomalies
Ann Thorac Surg 2014;98:1858-1859.
Patient with an anomalous insertion of a coronary artery
A regulated trial of bicuspid aortic valve repair supported by geometric ring annuloplasty
Ann Thorac Surg 2015;99:2010-2016.
Average 9 month follow-up on the 16 HAART 200 clinical study subjects
Early results of a novel technique for ring-reinforced aortic valve and root restoration
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2014 Mar;45(3):426-30.
Early result of 6 patients from the HAART studies.
Hemodynamic outcomes of geometric ring annuloplasty for aortic valve repair: a 4-center pilot trial
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2014;148:168-175.
6-month results from first 15 patients enrolled it the HAART 300 studies
Leaflet reconstructive techniques for aortic valve repair
Ann Thorac Surg 2014;98:2053-2060.
Case presentations of leaflet reconstruction techniques used in HAART 300 trials
A refined hemispheric model of normal aortic valve and root geometry
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2013;146:103-108.
Computed tomography angiography study to define normalized annulus geometry
Design characteristics of a 3-dimensional geometric aortic valve annuloplasty ring
Innovations 2013;8:364-370.
Refined design based on computed tomography angiography study
Early results after implantation of a new geometric annuloplasty ring for aortic valve repair
Ann Thorac Surg 2013;95:94-97.
Early results of the first 5 patients enrolled in the HAART 300 clinical trials
