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Review
. 2015 Nov;100(5):1923-5.
doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.04.056.

Complete Aortic Valve Cusp Replacement in the Pediatric Population Using Tissue-Engineered Bovine Pericardium

Domenico Mazzitelli  1 , Christian Nöbauer  1 , J Scott Rankin  2 , Manfred Vogt  1 , Rüdiger Lange  1 , Christian Schreiber  1
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Review

Complete Aortic Valve Cusp Replacement in the Pediatric Population Using Tissue-Engineered Bovine Pericardium

Domenico Mazzitelli et al. Ann Thorac Surg. 2015 Nov.

Abstract

Three clinical cases of severe pediatric aortic valve defects undergoing complete aortic valve cusp replacement using tissue-engineered bovine pericardium are reported. All patients achieved excellent early results, and are being followed without complications.

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