Over 40 Years of Experience With Aortic Valve Surgery in the Paediatric Population—What Is the Current Best Strategy?
All initial AoV surgeries brought excellent early/long-term survival. Aortic valve reoperations occur most frequently after SAV. In case of favourable AoV anatomy, early SAV can preserve the native valve. Ross procedure identified as safe and durable.
Authors
- Alison Howell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4814-6872)
- Donghee Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2797-4553)
- O. Honjo
- Rachel D. Vanderlaan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9396-7584)
- Viktoria Heide-Marie Weixler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0153-0364)
- Amanda A. Greenwell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0355-2938)
- Bastien Provost (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5385-673X)
- Christoph Haller (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9716-8197)
- Gloria Ho
- Bana Samman
- David J Barron
- Kyle Runeckles
- Makaela Milton
Institutions
- University of Toronto (CA)
- Hospital for Sick Children (CA)
- Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
- Published
- 2026-01-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ejcts/ezag063
- Primary Topic
- Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00