Is it Time to Reconsider Use of the Ross Procedure for Adults?

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¹ Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio. Electronic address: petterg@ccf.org.
² Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio; Department of Quantitative Health Sciences, Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio.

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Gösta B Pettersson et al. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2018.

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. 2018 Mar 27;71(12):1345-1346.

doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2018.01.049.

¹ Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio. Electronic address: petterg@ccf.org.
² Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio; Department of Quantitative Health Sciences, Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio.

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Keywords: Ross procedure; adults; aortic valve replacement; survival.

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