Preliminary clinical results of implantation of biodegradable pericardial substitute in pediatric open heart operations

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 112, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1401-1402

  Kalangos, A ^a   Faidutti, B ^a  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLY(3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID);

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; CHILD; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; EPICARDIUM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPEN HEART SURGERY; PERICARDIAL DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE REGENERATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029834698     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5223(96)70164-2     Document Type: Article

References (2)

1. T Malm S Bowald A Bylock C Busch Prevention of postoperative pericardial adhesions by closure of the pericardium with absorbable polymer patches J THORAC CARDIOVASC SURG 104 1992 600 607
2. T Malm S Bowald A Bylock T Saldeen C. Busch Regeneration of pericardial tissue on absorbable polymer patches implanted into the pericardial sac Scand J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 26 1992 15 21