A retrospective comparison of bovine pericardium and polytetrafluoroethylene patch for closure of ventricular septal defects

Journal of International Medical Research

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 218-221

  Us, M H ^a   Sungun, M ^a   Sanioglu, S ^a   Pocan, S ^a   Cebeci, B S ^a   Ogus, T ^b   Ucak, A ^a   Guler, A ^a  

^a GATA HAYDARPASA TRAINING HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b YEDITEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bovine pericardium; Polytetrafluoroethylene patch; Surgical repair; Ventricular septal defect

Indexed keywords

POLITEF;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCIFICATION; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELASTICITY; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PERICARDIUM; POLITEF IMPLANT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 1642446578     PISSN: 03000605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/147323000403200216     Document Type: Article

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