Place the sweet potatoes on a microwave-safe plate and microwave for 5-10 minutesâfive minutes to cook one sweet potato in the microwave, and add two minutes for each additional potatoârotating them halfway through.
The Ross procedure (or pulmonary autograft) is a cardiac surgery operation where a diseased aortic valve is replaced with the patient's own pulmonary valve. A pulmonary allograft (valve taken from a cadaver) is then used to replace the person's own pulmonary valve. The Ross procedure (or pulmonary autograft) is a cardiac surgery operation where a diseased aortic valve is replaced with the patient's own pulmonary valve.
The Ross procedure using pulmonary autograft provides excellent hemodynamics flow characteristics, is capable of growth, and does not require anticoagulation. Despite several shortcomings of the Ross procedure, it has emerged as a popular choice for aortic valve replacement in infants and children. This review focuses on the role of the Ross procedure in the treatment of aortic valve disease in children and young adults.