Aortic and mitral valve replacement in children: is there any role for biologic and bioprosthetic substitutes?

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 84-90

  Alsoufi, Bahaaldin ^a   Manlhiot, Cedric ^b   McCrindle, Brian W ^b   Canver, Charles C ^a   Sallehuddin, Ahmed ^a   Al Oufi, Saud ^a   Joufan, Mansour ^a   Al Halees, Zohair ^a  

^a KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aortic valve replacement; Bioprosthetic valve; Homograft; Mitral valve replacement; Pulmonary autograft; Rheumatic fever

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLOGRAFT; AORTA VALVE DISEASE; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; BIOPROSTHESIS; BLEEDING; CARPENTIER EDWARDS BIOPROSTHESIS; DEATH; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HANCOCK VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; METHODOLOGY; MITRAL VALVE DISEASE; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; MORBIDITY; PATHOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RHEUMATIC FEVER; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL TIME; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; AORTIC VALVE; BIOPROSTHESIS; CHILD; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; SEX FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67349171085     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.02.048     Document Type: Article

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