Adverse mid-term outcome following RVOT reconstruction using the contegra valved bovine jugular vein

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 625-631

  Göber, Volkhard ^a   Berdat, Pascal ^a   Pavlovic, Mladen ^b   Pfammatter, Jean Pierre ^b   Carrel, Thierry P ^a,b  

^a Clinic for Cardiovascular Surgery   (Switzerland)

^b BERN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AORTOPULMONARY SEPTAL DEFECT; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY HEMODYNAMICS; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CONTRAST ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FALLOT TETRALOGY; GREAT VESSELS TRANSPOSITION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE DOUBLE OUTLET; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT OBSTRUCTION; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG ATRESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NEWBORN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VALVE STENOSIS; SURGICAL MORTALITY; VEIN GRAFT; XENOGRAFT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CATTLE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR OUTFLOW OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 13244284743     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2004.07.085     Document Type: Article

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