Cryopreserved homografts in the pulmonary position: Determinants of durability

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 54-59

  Forbess, Joseph M ^a,b   Shah, Ashish S ^a   St Louis, James D ^a   Jaggers, James J ^a   Ungerleider, Ross M ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOGRAFT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CRYOPRESERVATION; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VALVE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL APPROACH;

EID: 0035137349     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(00)01788-4     Document Type: Article

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