A Single-Center Experience With the Ross Procedure Over 20 Years Martin Andreas, MD, PhD, Gernot Seebacher, MD, Eric Reida, Dominik Wiedemann, MD, Christiane Pees, MD, Raphael Rosenhek, MD, Georg Heinze, PhD, Anton Moritz, MD, Alfred Kocher, MD, Guenther Laufer, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 97, Issue 1, Pages 182-188 (January 2014) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2013.08.020 Copyright © 2014 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Technical specifications of the Ross procedure. (A) Intra-annular implantation of the autograft; (B) aortic reduction plasty; (C) wrapping of the autograft with the remnant aortic wall; (D) wrapping of the autograft with a vicryl mesh. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2014 97, 182-188DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2013.08.020) Copyright © 2014 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 Overall survival after the Ross procedure compared with the general population; Kaplan-Meier survival analysis. (A) Adult population; (B) pediatric population; patients lost to follow-up were not included in this analysis. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2014 97, 182-188DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2013.08.020) Copyright © 2014 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions