“…Although there are multiple subtle technical differences among the different publications in the literature, there are fundamental concepts, which when adhered to, allow for a more standardized approach and a more durable outcome than ever before. 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 In general, if there is adequate surface area and quality of valve leaflet tissue, and one uses precise preoperative imaging and intraoperative assessment and current reconstructive techniques, a competent/nonobstructive valve with very reasonable durability can be obtained. From a patient's perspective, the opportunity to retain one's own tissue, whose biologic behavior far exceeds that of any other biologic substitute at this time, will be much preferred if durability can be achieved.…”