Cryopreserved pulmonary homograft: Postimplant changes

Cardiovascular Pathology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 59-61

  Butany, Jagdish ^a,b   Ahluwalia, Manmeet S ^a   Nair, Vidhya ^a   David, Tirone E ^a,b  

^a TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cryopreserved pulmonary homograft; Heart valves; Ross procedure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALLOGRAFT; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; ARTICLE; CALCIFICATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRYOPRESERVATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FIBROSIS; GRAFT PRESERVATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIFESTYLE; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VALVE; PULMONARY VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; PULMONARY VALVE STENOSIS; SYMPTOM; SYSTOLIC HEART MURMUR; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0842283304     PISSN: 10548807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1054-8807(03)00092-9     Document Type: Article

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