Airway transplantation using aortic allografts: A 'hot topic'

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1409-1410

  Martinod, Emmanuel ^a,b  

^a Section of Radiology   (France)

^b HÔPITAL EUROPÉEN GEORGES POMPIDOU   (France)

Author keywords

Airway; Allograft; Aorta; Bronchus; Trachea; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

AORTA GRAFT; BIOMECHANICS; CARTILAGE; LETTER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP; THORAX SURGERY; ANIMAL; FEMALE; MALE; NOTE; THORACIC AORTA; TRACHEA; TRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALS; AORTA, THORACIC; FEMALE; MALE; TRACHEA;

EID: 84865356335     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: 1873734X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezr256     Document Type: Letter

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