Ulrich Rosendahl · Decision guide
Ulrich Rosendahl: Coronary bypass specialist
Aortic-root preservation, inherited aortic disease and redo surgery · London, United Kingdom
At a glance
Ulrich Rosendahl’s Royal Brompton practice includes valve-sparing aortic-root replacement and reconstruction of the wider aorta. This is relevant when an aneurysm overlaps with valve disease, a previous operation or a connective-tissue disorder.
Keep the native aortic valve
His listed practice includes valve-sparing root replacement and repair of the aortic, mitral and tricuspid valves.
Sources: Ulrich Rosendahl — clinical expertise and Royal Brompton location
Beyond the ascending aorta
His expertise includes arch and thoraco-abdominal aortic surgery, reoperations and inherited conditions such as Marfan and Loeys–Dietz syndromes.
Sources: Ulrich Rosendahl — clinical expertise and Royal Brompton location
One anatomical problem, several components
Root replacement treats the enlarged aorta; valve repair treats the leaflets. Rosendahl’s listed scope includes both components.
Sources: Ulrich Rosendahl — clinical expertise and Royal Brompton location
cardiac surgeon
Ulrich Rosendahl
Royal Brompton Hospital →consultant cardiac surgeon
consultant cardiac surgeon · London, United Kingdom.
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Benefits and limitations
Potential advantages
- Valve-sparing root replacement can treat a root aneurysm while retaining suitable native valve tissue; his practice also covers more extensive aortic disease.
Sources: Ulrich Rosendahl — clinical expertise and Royal Brompton location · Mr Ulrich Rosendahl | Royal Brompton & Harefield hospitals
Trade-offs and limits
- Valve-sparing surgery retains a valve that can be repaired; it is not a substitute for valve replacement when the leaflets cannot provide a durable result. The institutional profile does not publish an individual durability cohort.
Sources: Ulrich Rosendahl — clinical expertise and Royal Brompton location · Mr Ulrich Rosendahl | Royal Brompton & Harefield hospitals
Clinical programme
Royal Brompton Hospital →
London, United Kingdom
Royal Brompton’s Ulrich Rosendahl profile includes preserving the aortic valve during root replacement, repair of other valves and surgery on the arch and thoraco-abdominal aorta. Its scope is especially relevant when valve disease overlaps with aneurysm, inherited disease or previous surgery.
Sources: Ulrich Rosendahl — clinical expertise and Royal Brompton location
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