Selective application of the pediatric ross procedure minimizes autograft failure

Congenital Heart Disease

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 404-410

  Morales, David L S ^a,b,c   Carberry, Kathleen E ^b   Balentine, Courtney ^a   Heinle, Jeffrey S ^a,b   McKenzie, E Dean ^a,b   Fraser Jr , Charles D ^a,b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Congenital aortic stenosis; Pediatric; Ross

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; AORTIC VALVE REPAIR; ARTICLE; BICUSPID AORTIC VALVE; CHILD; ENDOCARDITIS; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT FAILURE; HEART VALVE COMMISSUROTOMY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG INSUFFICIENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; OVERALL SURVIVAL; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RIGHT VENTRICLE TO PULMONARY ARTERY CONDUIT; ROSS PROCEDURE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; INFANT; LENGTH OF STAY; PATIENT SELECTION; PULMONARY VALVE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TEXAS; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 56849124565     PISSN: 1747079X     EISSN: 17470803     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-0803.2008.00221.x     Document Type: Article

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