“…Historically, neonatal and infant Ross-Konno has been avoided because of the high perioperative mortality associated with the procedure, reported in registry data (~ 18% rising to 33% in those requiring concomitant aortic arch repair 9 ). However, results have markedly improved, with many centers reporting good early survival and pleasing mid-term outcomes 10,[12][13][14] . In appropriate patients, the superiority of the autograft valve over alternatives, including repaired aortic valves, has an important benefit in the growing child with a wide and straight left ventricular outflow.…”