Valve-sparing procedure for dilatation of the autologous pulmonary artery and ascending aorta after the Ross operation Paolo Masetti, MD, Victor A Davila-Roman, MD, Nicholas T Kouchoukos, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 76, Issue 3, Pages 915-916 (September 2003) DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(03)00196-6
Fig 1 Preoperative aortogram demonstrating dilatation of the pulmonary autograft and dilatation of the native ascending aorta. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2003 76, 915-916DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(03)00196-6)
Fig 2 Intraoperative transesophageal echocardiogram. (A) Before repair, demonstrating dilatation of the neo-aortic sinuses (5.5 cm) and mild valvular regurgitation. (B) After repair, demonstrating reduction in size of the neo-aortic sinuses (3.5 cm) and no valvular regurgitation. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2003 76, 915-916DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(03)00196-6)