Ross Operation in the Adult: Long-Term Outcomes After Root Replacement and Inclusion Techniques

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 95-102

  de Kerchove, Laurent ^a   Rubay, Jean ^a   Pasquet, Agnès ^a   Poncelet, Alain ^a   Ovaert, Caroline ^a   Pirotte, Manuel ^a   Buche, Michel ^b   D'Hoore, William ^a   Noirhomme, Philippe ^a   El Khoury, Gebrine ^a  

^a CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF MONT GODINNE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AORTA; AORTA VALVE PROLAPSE; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GRAFT FAILURE; HUMAN; INCLUSION TECHNIQUE; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROOT REPLACEMENT; ROSS PROCEDURE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASODILATATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PULMONARY VALVE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 57649220791     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.09.031     Document Type: Article

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