Endovascular stenting of juvenile vessels: consequence of surgical stent removal on vessel architecture

Boshoff D. E., Bethuyne N., Gewillig M., Mertens L., Eyskens B., BAKIR İ., ...More

EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL, vol.28, no.8, pp.1033-1036, 2007 (SCI-Expanded) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 28 Issue: 8
  • Publication Date: 2007
  • Doi Number: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm043
  • Journal Name: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1033-1036
  • Keywords: stents, congenital heart disease, vessel architecture, Stenosis, CONGENITAL HEART-DISEASE, TERM FOLLOW-UP, IMPLANTATION, GROWTH, METAL
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Aims To investigate the effect of stenting and later surgical removal on the architecture and therefore growth potential of juvenile vessels.