The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 139, Issue 6 , Pages 1416-1419 , June 2010

Pulmonary autograft valve explants show typical degeneration

  • Aart Mookhoek, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
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  • Emile de Heer, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
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  • Ad J.J.C. Bogers, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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  • Johanna J.M. Takkenberg, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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  • Paul H. Schoof, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for reprints: Paul H. Schoof, MD, PhD, Utrecht University Medical Center, Wilhelmina Children's Hospital, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Postbus 85090, 3508 AB Utrecht, The Netherlands.

Received 21 November 2009 ,Revised 28 December 2009 ,Accepted 10 January 2010.

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 Disclosures: None.

PII: S0022-5223(10)00053-X

doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.01.020

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 139, Issue 6 , Pages 1416-1419 , June 2010