First biodegradable metal stent in a child with congenital heart disease: Evaluation of macro and histopathology

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 443-446

  Zartner, Peter ^a,b,d   Buettner, Maike ^a   Singer, Helmut ^a   Sigler, Matthias ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b German Paediatric Heart Centre   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^d Department for Cardiology   (Germany)

Author keywords

Children; Intervention; Magnesium stent; Neointimal proliferation; Pulmonary artery stenosis

Indexed keywords

MAGNESIUM; METAL;

ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BIODEGRADABILITY; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMPLANTATION; NEWBORN; PREMATURITY; PULMONARY ARTERY STENOSIS; STENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABSORBABLE IMPLANTS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; BRONCHOPULMONARY DYSPLASIA; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY, RIGHT VENTRICULAR; INFANT, NEWBORN; MAGNESIUM; PULMONARY ARTERY; STENTS; TUNICA INTIMA;

EID: 33847354676     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: 1522726X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.20828     Document Type: Article

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