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ReviewJournal of the American Heart Association2026

Ross Procedure Renaissance: A Contemporary Review of Patient Selection, Technique, and Long-Term Outcomes in Adults.

Jordan P Bloom, Lucy Nam, Michel Pompeu Sá, Elbert Williams, Maral Ouzounian, Ismail El-Hamamsy, William Hopkins, Doreen DeFaria Yeh

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Review in Journal of the American Heart Association, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Jordan P BloomDivision of Cardiac Surgery Massachusetts General Hospital Boston MA USA.ORCID 0000-0003-3622-4818
Lucy NamDivision of Cardiac Surgery Massachusetts General Hospital Boston MA USA.ORCID 0000-0001-9310-2636
Michel Pompeu SáDivision of Cardiac Surgery Massachusetts General Hospital Boston MA USA.ORCID 0000-0001-5356-2996
Elbert WilliamsDivision of Cardiovascular Surgery Mount Sinai Hospital, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai New York NY USA.ORCID 0000-0002-7445-6305
Maral OuzounianDivision of Cardiovascular Surgery University of Toronto Toronto Ontario Canada.
Ismail El-HamamsyDivision of Cardiovascular Surgery Mount Sinai Hospital, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai New York NY USA.
William HopkinsDivision of Cardiology University of Vermont Medical Center Burlington VT USA.ORCID 0000-0002-9248-6356
Doreen DeFaria YehDivision of Cardiology Massachusetts General Hospital Boston MA USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Renewed interest in the Ross procedure, driven by compelling evidence of superior long-term outcomes, has led to increased international use. This review outlines a comprehensive framework for understanding the Ross procedure within the broader context of aortic valve replacement. Topics include procedural overview, patient selection and contraindications, diagnostic imaging, technical modifications to promote durability, clinical outcomes, postoperative management, and future directions. The Ross procedure remains the only valve replacement strategy capable of restoring life expectancy in selected young and middle-aged adults, making it an imperative option for multidisciplinary consideration.

Indexed as

Aortic ValveHeart Valve Prosthesis ImplantationPatient SelectionPulmonary ValveAdultAge FactorsHeart Valve ProsthesisHumansRisk FactorsTime FactorsTreatment Outcomeaortic valve replacementautograftcardiovascular outcomeshomograftpatient–prosthesis mismatchRoss procedurevalve durability

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PMID41467400
PMCPMC12909017

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