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KONECT RESILIA aortic valved conduit

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The first real-world multicenter study of bio-Bentall procedures with a novel pre-assembled aortic valved conduit1

Study sites

Study sites

Weill Cornell Medical Center | Cleveland Clinic  | Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Number of patients

Number of patients

329 patients

Aortic valve etiology

Aortic valve etiology

Aortic aneurysm, aortic dissection, endocarditis, and valvular dysfunction

Freedom from all-cause mortality at one year

Freedom from all-cause mortality at one year

Freedom from cardiovascular death at one year

Freedom from cardiovascular death at one year

Freedom from aortic valve or root reoperation at one year

Freedom from aortic valve or root reoperation at one year

Median overall CXT and isolated root  CXT during surgery

Median overall CXT and isolated root  CXT during surgery

The KONECT RESILIA aortic valved conduit offers a simplified approach to root replacement, with excellent short-term outcomes reported through one year.

Single-center retrospective study of adults undergoing elective bio-Bentall procedures with KONECT RESILIA aortic valved conduit2

Study sites

Study site

Yale School of Medicine, Division of Cardiac Surgery

Number of patients

Number of patients

118 patients

Study years

Study years

2021-2023

Low operative and short-term mortality

Low operative and short-term mortality

Median length of stay: 6.5 days

Median length of stay: 6.5 days

Initial findings suggest the KONECT RESILIA aortic valved conduit may offer favorable early outcomes for patients undergoing aortic root and valve replacement.

RESILIA tissue data from the COMMENCE aortic trial show*

Proven performance at 7 years

Freedom from all-cause mortality through 7 years

Freedom from all-cause mortality through 7 years

Freedom from structural valve deterioration through 7 years

Freedom from structural valve deterioration through 7 years

Clinically stable 
hemodynamics

Clinically stable hemodynamics

*Clinical data on surgical valves with RESILIA tissue up to 7-year follow-up have been published, with additional follow-up to 10-years in progress.3