Use of the aortic homograft in the reconstruction of complex tracheobronchial tree injuries

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 891-894

  Chahine, A Alfred ^b   Tam, Vincent ^b   Ricketts, Richard R ^a  

^a Emory Children's Center   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Aortic homograft; Tracheobronchial injuries; Tracheoplasty

Indexed keywords

ALLOGRAFT; AORTA GRAFT; ASCENDING AORTA; BRONCHUS INJURY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD INJURY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CRYOPRESERVATION; GUNSHOT INJURY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRACHEA INJURY; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TREE;

EID: 0032901472     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3468(99)90393-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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