Abstract:Introduction. Aortic valve replacement with pulmonary autograft (Ross procedure) demonstrated excellent immediate and long-term results. Dilation of the pulmonary autograft in the long-term period is the main reason for repeated surgery. Aim: to study the prevalence of pulmonary autograft dilatation and its risk factors. Materials and methods. From April 2009 to December 2022, 158 patients underwent classical Ross surgery. Inclusion criteria: patients aged 18 and older, patients who underwent classical surge… Show more
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