Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery | 2021

Neo-aortic Valve Repair and Ross Procedure After the Arterial Switch Operation

 
 
 
 

Abstract


Abstract Neo-aortic valve regurgitation is common in adolescents and young adults who have undergone the arterial switch operation in infancy. The incidence of significant neo-aortic valve regurgitation increases as these patients age. Neo-aortic valve repair and the Ross procedure are good surgical options in such patients. Herein we describe these surgical techniques.

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DOI 10.1053/J.OPTECHSTCVS.2020.12.003
Language English
Journal Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

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