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Ann Thorac Surg 2002;73:1988-1989
© 2002 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

How to do it

Double-switch Ross procedure

Jen-Ping Chang, MD*a, Chiung-Lun Kao, MDa, Ming-Jang Hsieh, MDa

a Division of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Republic of China

Accepted for publication January 22, 2002.

* Address reprint requests to Dr Chang, Division of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Kaohsiung, 123, Ta-Pei Rd, Niao Sung Hsiang, Kaohsiung Hsien, Taiwan, Republic of China ROC
e-mail: c9112772{at}adm.cgmh.org.tw

Aortic root replacement with pulmonary autograft (Ross procedure) is a valuable technique. However, the best material for right ventricular outflow tract reconstruction remains controversial. We report on the experience with use of an aortic autograft with reimplantation of the diseased aortic valve for right ventricular outflow tract reconstruction in 3 patients with satisfactory result.




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