Aortic Arch Reconstruction in Neonates with Biventricular Morphology: Increased Risk for Development of Recoarctation by Use of Autologous Pericardium - Concepedia

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Aortic Arch Reconstruction in Neonates with Biventricular Morphology: Increased Risk for Development of Recoarctation by Use of Autologous Pericardium

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2015

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Caroline Bechtold, Ariawan Purbojo, Judith Schwitulla, Martin Glöckler, Okan Toka, Sven Dittrich, Robert Cesnjevar, André Rüffer

The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Abstract

Re-CoA following neonatal aortic arch surgery can be treated by balloon dilatation or surgery, if adequate. In this study, the risk for development of Re-CoA was independently increased by the use of autologous pericardium during initial arch repair.