Objective The study objective was to examine the long-term results of the Ross procedure in
a cohort of patients followed prospectively for more than 2 decades. Methods From 1990 to …

Objectives Our study examines the outcomes of the Ross procedure in a cohort of 212
patients prospectively followed with clinical and echocardiographic assessments. Methods …

OBJECTIVE: We sought to identify suitable patients for the Ross operation. METHODS: A
cohort of 212 patients (mean age, 34±9 years; 66% men; 82% with congenital aortic valve …

Methods: A total of 264 consecutive patients (203 males, 61 females; mean age 35.0±11.5
years; range: 18-66 years) was studied. These patients underwent the Ross operation at two …

OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to evaluate the long-term outcomes following the
Ross procedure in young adults in our institution. METHODS All adult patients who received …

Background The Ross procedure offers several potential advantages in a young patient
population. The widespread use of the procedure is still limited due to the technical …

OBJECTIVE: We performed a review of a consecutive series of 487 patients undergoing the
Ross operation to identify surgical techniques and clinical parameters that affect outcome …

Background—Proposed advantages to the Ross procedure included presumed increased
freedom from reoperation and simpler reoperation for pulmonary conduit replacement if …

Background The Ross procedure is seldom offered to adults less than 60 years of age who
require aortic valve replacement except in a few high-volume centers with documented …

OBJECTIVES Although the Ross procedure provides excellent long-term survival and a high
quality of life, only a limited number of centres perform it as an alternative to the standard …