CCS Aorta 2016 Flashcards

1
Q

When should valve sparing Aortic repair be done?

A

Mild or less AR with otherwise normally functioning valve.

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3 types of young patients that Ross procedure would be preferable?

A
  • High levels activity
  • Small aortic annulus at risk of PPM
  • Contemplating pregnancy (mechanical not ideal)
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