Recycling of the pulmonary valve: An elegant solution for secondary pulmonary regurgitation in patients with tetralogy of fallot

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 850-852

  Prêtre, René ^a   Rosser, Barbara ^a   Mueller, Christoph ^a   Kretschmar, Oliver ^a   Dave, Hitendu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR COMMISSURE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FALLOT TETRALOGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VALVE RECYCLING; PULMONARY VALVULOPLASTY; SCHOOL CHILD; TRICUSPID VALVE REPAIR;

ADOLESCENT; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PULMONARY VALVE; PULMONARY VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RECURRENCE; RECYCLING; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TETRALOGY OF FALLOT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRICUSPID VALVE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84865215718     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: 15526259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.04.037     Document Type: Article

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