This article discusses the Ross procedure in young adults with aortic valve disease, highlighting its excellent long-term outcomes, including a 94 percent survival rate at 10 years and a 70 percent survival rate at 25 years.
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Valve disease
July 11, 2025
This video demonstrates a surgical approach to mitral valve repair combined with left internal mammary artery to left anterior descending artery coronary artery bypass grafting, performed via a left anterior minithoracotomy.
July 3, 2025
This is a book review of Dr. Joseph Zacharias’s book, “Endoscopic Cardiac Surgery.”
July 1, 2025
This case highlights the value of the SCORE technique in managing severe rheumatic mitral stenosis, achieving successful repair through meticulous reconstruction of both the valvular and subvalvular apparatus.
June 16, 2025
This video demonstrates an open implantation of a bioprosthesis, mitral valve replacement, and tricuspid valve repair, which were performed via redo sternotomy in a high-risk patient.
May 2, 2025
This video demonstrates a case of redo pulmonary valve replacement with right atrial appendage after tetralogy of Fallot repair.
April 23, 2025
This video illustrates the replacement of the aortic root using a valve-sparing approach in a patient who previously underwent a heart transplant.
April 10, 2025
This video provides a step-by-step demonstration of aortic valve reconstruction using the Ozaki technique.
March 19, 2025
This operative video demonstrates a valve-sparing aortic root replacement utilizing the reimplantation technique.
January 17, 2025
CTSNet Editor-in-Chief Joel Dunning spoke with Dr. Jessica Hungate about her novel pericardial patch for mitral valve replacement in the setting of mitral annular calcification (MAC), as demonstrated in “The Mitral Patch Technique for Mitral Annular Calcification (MAC).”