The use of larger size pulmonary homografts for the Ross operation in children

Journal of Heart Valve Disease

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 410-413

  Sardari, Frederic ^a   Gundry, Steven R ^a   Razzouk, Anees J ^a   Shirali, Girish S ^a   Bailey, Leonard L ^a  

^a LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ALLOGRAFT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; AORTIC VALVE; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PULMONARY VALVE; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; VENTRICULAR OUTFLOW OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 0029766118     PISSN: 09668519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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