Durability of hand-sewn valves in the right ventricular outlet

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 136, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 290-297

  Nunn, Graham R ^a   Bennetts, Jayme ^b   Onikul, Ella ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

^b FLINDERS MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLITEF;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FALLOT TETRALOGY; FOLLOW UP; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT OBSTRUCTION; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PERICARDIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENOSIS; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; INFANT; PERICARDIUM; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PULMONARY VALVE; REOPERATION; TETRALOGY OF FALLOT; VENTRICULAR OUTFLOW OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 48649103291     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2008.02.063     Document Type: Article

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