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Follow-up after the Ross procedure, how significant it is, case reports of three patients

BACKGROUND: Dilatation of the pulmonary autograft is a major drawback of the Ross procedure and it is the leading cause for reoperation in these patients. CASE PRESENTATION: In this report we describe 3 cases reports, each one with a different outcome, of patients that underwent the Ross procedure....

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Autores principales: Artemiou, Panagiotis, Schusterova, Ingrid, Tohatyova, Alzbeta, Cocherova, Jozefina, Krcho, Peter, Sabol, Frantisek
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4632330/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26530243
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-015-0369-8
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author Artemiou, Panagiotis
Schusterova, Ingrid
Tohatyova, Alzbeta
Cocherova, Jozefina
Krcho, Peter
Sabol, Frantisek
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description BACKGROUND: Dilatation of the pulmonary autograft is a major drawback of the Ross procedure and it is the leading cause for reoperation in these patients. CASE PRESENTATION: In this report we describe 3 cases reports, each one with a different outcome, of patients that underwent the Ross procedure. CONCLUSIONS: In order to prevent any lethal or non-lethal complications of the pulmonary autograft these patients need a close and life- long systematic follow-up.
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spelling pubmed-46323302015-11-04 Follow-up after the Ross procedure, how significant it is, case reports of three patients Artemiou, Panagiotis Schusterova, Ingrid Tohatyova, Alzbeta Cocherova, Jozefina Krcho, Peter Sabol, Frantisek J Cardiothorac Surg Case Report BACKGROUND: Dilatation of the pulmonary autograft is a major drawback of the Ross procedure and it is the leading cause for reoperation in these patients. CASE PRESENTATION: In this report we describe 3 cases reports, each one with a different outcome, of patients that underwent the Ross procedure. CONCLUSIONS: In order to prevent any lethal or non-lethal complications of the pulmonary autograft these patients need a close and life- long systematic follow-up. BioMed Central 2015-11-03 /pmc/articles/PMC4632330/ /pubmed/26530243 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-015-0369-8 Text en © Artemiou et al. 2015 Open AccessThis article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated.
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Tohatyova, Alzbeta
Cocherova, Jozefina
Krcho, Peter
Sabol, Frantisek
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title_short Follow-up after the Ross procedure, how significant it is, case reports of three patients
title_sort follow-up after the ross procedure, how significant it is, case reports of three patients
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4632330/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26530243
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-015-0369-8
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