Femoral vein homograft for neoaortic reconstruction in the Norwood stage 1 operation: A follow-up study

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 146, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 550-556

  Seery, Thomas J ^a   Sinha, Pranava ^a   Zurakowski, David ^b   Jonas, Richard A ^a  

^a CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

CI; confidence interval; ECMO; extracorporeal membrane oxygenator; HLHS; hypoplastic left heart syndrome

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; POLITEF;

ALLOGRAFT; AORTA; AORTA COARCTATION; AORTA RECONSTRUCTION; AORTOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA SURGERY; BODY WEIGHT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; END TO SIDE ANASTOMOSIS; EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION DEVICE; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; FEMALE; FEMORAL VEIN; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NORWOOD PROCEDURE; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REIMPLANTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL TIME; VEIN GRAFT;

20; CI; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; ECMO; EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATOR; HLHS; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME;

AORTA; AORTOGRAPHY; BIOPROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; FEMORAL VEIN; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NORWOOD PROCEDURES; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; REPLANTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84881610606     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: 1097685X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.12.010     Document Type: Article

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