作者
Viktoria HM Weixler, Kira Kuschnerus, Olga Romanchenko, Stanislav Ovroutski, Mi-Young Cho, Felix Berger, Matthias Sigler, Nicodème Sinzobahamvya, Joachim Photiadis, Peter Murin
发表日期
2023/3
期刊
Interdisciplinary CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery
卷号
36
期号
3
页码范围
ivac269
出版商
Oxford University Press
简介
Objective
The goal was to report the midterm performance of decellularized equine pericardium used for repair of various congenital heart defects in the paediatric population.
Methods
A retrospective review of all patients undergoing patch implants between 2016 and 2020 was performed. Patch quality, surgical handling, haemostasis and early patch-related complications were studied in all patients. Midterm performance was observed in patients with ≥12 months follow-up and an intact patch at discharge (without reoperation/stent implant).
Results
A total of 201 patients with a median age of 2.5 years [interquartile range: 0.6-6.5] underwent 207 procedures at 314 implant locations. The patch was used in the following numbers/locations: 171 for pulmonary artery (PA) augmentation, 36 for aortic repair, 35 for septal defect …
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