The Ross operation

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The Ross operation is a technically and time-consuming cardiac surgical procedure in which the aortic valve replaced with the patient's own pulmonary valve and the pulmonary valve is then replaced with an allograft.[1][2]

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  1. VANĚK, Ivan. Kardiovaskulární chirurgie. 1. edition. Karolinum, 2003. 236 pp. ISBN 8024605236.
  2. DOMINIK, J – ŽÁČEK, P. Náhrady srdečních chlopní [online]. [cit. 2022-02-03]. <http://www.kardiologickeforum.cz/pdf/kf_05_02_03.pdf>.