Contegra conduit for reconstruction of the right ventricular outflow tract: a review of published early and mid-time results.
Author(s)
Protopapas, AD
Athanasiou, T
Type
Journal Article
Abstract
The valved conduit Contegra (bovine jugular vein) has being implanted for more than 7 years in the right ventricular outflow tract and it is noted that the available reports have been mixed. The aim of this study is to review the reported evidence in the literature.
Date Issued
2008
Citation
J Cardiothorac Surg, 2008, 3, pp.62-
ISSN
1749-8090
Publisher
BIOMED CENTRAL LTD
Start Page
62
Journal / Book Title
J Cardiothorac Surg
Volume
3
Copyright Statement
© 2008 Protopapas and Athanasiou; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
License URL
Description
02.07.14 KB. Ok to add published version to spiral, OA paper
Identifier
PII: 1749-8090-3-62
Subjects
Aspirin
Bioprosthesis
Blood Vessel Prosthesis
Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation
Fibrinolytic Agents
Heart Defects, Congenital
Humans
Ventricular Dysfunction, Right
Ventricular Outflow Obstruction
Publication Status
Published
Coverage Spatial
England