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Ross procedure is a safe treatment option for aortic valve endocarditis: Long-term follow-up of 42 patients |
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Published in | International Journal of Cardiology. 2016, vol. 203, p. 62-68 | |
Abstract | Aortic root replacement with a pulmonary autograft (Ross procedure) can be performed as a treatment of aortic valve endocarditis, avoiding prosthetic valve implantation in septic context. We sought to assess long-term outcomes of the Ross procedure in this indication. | |
Keywords | Adolescent — Adult — Aortic Valve/surgery — Cardiac Surgical Procedures/adverse effects/methods — Endocarditis Bacterial/complications/surgery — Female — Follow-Up Studies — Heart Valve Diseases/microbiology/surgery — Humans — Male — Middle Aged — Prospective Studies — Pulmonary Valve/transplantation — Time Factors — Transplantation Autologous — Young Adult | |
Identifiers | PMID: 26492312 | |
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Research group | Groupe de recherche en hémodynamique (913) | |
Citation (ISO format) | RINGLE, A et al. Ross procedure is a safe treatment option for aortic valve endocarditis: Long-term follow-up of 42 patients. In: International Journal of Cardiology, 2016, vol. 203, p. 62-68. https://archive-ouverte.unige.ch/unige:98621 |