Repair of aortic regurgitation in young adults: sooner rather than later

A Barradas‐Pires, P Merás, A Constantine… - Journal of the …, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Establishing surgical criteria for aortic valve replacement (AVR) in severe aortic
regurgitation in young adults is challenging due to the lack of evidence‐based …

Unicuspid aortic valve in patients undergoing the Ross procedure

J Gofus, P Fila, M Vobornik, J Ondrasek… - The Annals of Thoracic …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The prevalence and outcomes of the unicuspid aortic valve (UAV) in patients
undergoing the Ross procedure have been strongly underreported in the current literature …

The Ross Procedure

M Griselli, RK Ameduri, DF Shore - Heart Valves: From Design to Clinical …, 2023 - Springer
It has been more than 50 years since Donald Ross described his innovative surgical valve
procedure. The Ross Procedure (RP) as it is known today is a surgical technique that uses …

Commentary: Wrapping the Ross could prevent its loss!

K Kalra, EP Chen - The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2023 - jtcvs.org
The Ross procedure is a complex procedure offering an attractive option for young patients
with aortic valve degeneration wishing to avoid lifetime anticoagulation. Despite a proven …