Re-Do Aortic Root Replacement After an Allograft Aortic Root Replacement

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1365-1366

  Vrtik, Marian ^a   Tesar, Peter J ^a  

^a THE PRINCE CHARLES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLITEF;

ADULT; AGED; ALLOGRAFT; ANASTOMOSIS; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; AORTA VALVE DISEASE; AORTIC ROOT SURGERY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BIOPROSTHESIS; CALCIFICATION; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPOSITE GRAFT; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MALE; MORBIDITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY VEIN; REOPERATION; RISK; STERNOTOMY; STROKE; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC DISEASES; AORTIC VALVE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70249136177     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.12.100     Document Type: Article

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