Performance of allografts and xenografts for right ventricular outflow tract reconstruction

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 71, Issue 5 SUPPL., 2001, Pages

  Lange, Ruediger ^a   Weipert, Joachim ^a   Homann, Michael ^a   Mendler, Nikolaus ^a   Paek, Sung Un ^a   Holper, Klaus ^a   Meisner, Hans ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DACRON; POLITEF;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLOGRAFT; BIOPROSTHESIS; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; FALLOT TETRALOGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT OBSTRUCTION; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VALVE; PULMONARY VALVE ATRESIA; PULMONARY VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; SCHOOL CHILD; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; XENOGRAFT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOPROSTHESIS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION; SURVIVAL RATE; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; VENTRICULAR OUTFLOW OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 0035013022     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(01)02552-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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