Long-term follow-up after primary complete repair of common arterial trunk with homograft: A 40-year experience

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 140, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 325-329

  Vohra, Hunaid A ^a   Whistance, Robert N ^a   Chia, Alicia X ^a   Janusauskas, Vilius ^a   Nikolaidis, Nicholas ^a   Roubelakis, Apostolos ^a   Veldtman, Gruschen ^a   Roman, Kevin ^a   Vettukattil, Joseph J ^a   Gnanapragasam, James ^a   Salmon, Anthony P ^a   Monro, James L ^a   Haw, Marcus P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CAT; common arterial trunk; main pulmonary artery; MPA; New York Heart Association; NYHA; PA; pulmonary artery; RA; right atrium; right ventricular outflow tract; RVOT

Indexed keywords

ALLOGRAFT; AORTA; ARTERIAL TRUNK; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HEART SURGERY; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HUMAN; LUNG; MALE; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS;

AORTA; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRYOPRESERVATION; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; PULMONARY ARTERY; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVORS; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 77955473770     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.12.052     Document Type: Article

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