Cryopreserved aortic homograft replacement in a patient with Takayasu's arteritis

Japanese Circulation Journal

Volumn 63, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 569-571

  Iguchi, Atsushi ^a   Miura, Makato ^a   Tabayashi, Koichi ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aortic root replacement; Cryopreserved homograft; Takayasu's arteritis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA ARCH SYNDROME; AORTA GRAFT; AORTA RECONSTRUCTION; AORTA ROOT; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; CASE REPORT; CRYOPRESERVATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AORTA; AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TAKAYASU'S ARTERITIS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032812265     PISSN: 00471828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/jcj.63.569     Document Type: Article

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