[Risk factors and causes of hospital mortality after Bentall-deBono's surgery].

It was done an evaluation of surgical treatment results of 71 patients with aortic arch aneurysm and aortic insufficiency, who were operated routinely. According to data of correlation and multiple regression analysis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and kidney disease before operation are significant factors predisposing to death in postoperative period. The authors consider that normalization of lungs and kidneys function before operation improves surgical treatment results in patients of this group.