Right Ventricle to Pulmonary Artery Reconstruction Using a Valved Homograft

Circulation Journal

Volumn 67, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 906-912

  Tatebe, Shoh ^a,b   Nagakura, Shigenori ^b   Boyle Jr , Edward M ^a   Duncan, Brian W ^a  

^a SEATTLE CHILDREN S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NIIGATA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Homograft; Homograft failure; Patient survival; Right ventricle to pulmonary artery

Indexed keywords

POLITEF;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLOGRAFT; ARTERY GRAFT; ARTERY RECONSTRUCTION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPOSITE GRAFT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INFANT; LONGEVITY; MALE; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY VALVE; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CARDIOVASCULAR ABNORMALITIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0242542031     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.67.906     Document Type: Review

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