Abrupt aortic root dilation after the Ross procedure - Is this a progressive phenomenon?

Rafael E. Villavicencio; Richard A. Humes; Michael L. Epstein; Henry L. Waiters; Mehdi Hakimi; Ronald L. Thomas; M. Victoria T. Tantengco

doi:10.1046/j.1540-8191.2003.02045.x

Abrupt aortic root dilation after the Ross procedure - Is this a progressive phenomenon?

Rafael E. Villavicencio, Richard A. Humes, Michael L. Epstein, Henry L. Waiters, Mehdi Hakimi, Ronald L. Thomas, M. Victoria T. Tantengco

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Abstract

This study provides evidence of aortic root dilation in children, adolescents, and young adults who have undergone the Ross procedure. Several mechanisms are described.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	384-389
Number of pages	6
Journal	Journal of Cardiac Surgery
Volume	18
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1540-8191.2003.02045.x
State	Published - Sep 2003

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