Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift
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Dtsch. Med. Wochenschr.
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Dtsch. Med. Wochenschr. · Aug 2003
Comparative Study[The Ross procedure (pulmonary autograft) as an alternative for aortic valve replacement].
The Ross procedure (pulmonary autograft) has since the 1980s attracted growing interest as an alternative to the widely practised insertion of a prosthetic aortic valve. The 12-year experience of a consecutive series from one centre are reported here. ⋯ The technically demanding Ross procedure produced excellent clinical and hemodynamic mid-term results. It is thus an appealing alternative to the widely used replacement by a prosthetic valve. Definitive assessment awaits further long-term follow-up.
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Dtsch. Med. Wochenschr. · Aug 2003
Review Comparative Study[Management of acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)].