Mechanical properties and microscopic findings of a Dacron graft explanted 27 years after coarctation repair.
Nagano
Naoko
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Department of Cardiac Surgery, Montreal Heart Institute and Université de Montréal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Cartier
Raymond
R
Zigras
Tiffany
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Mongrain
Rosaire
R
Leask
Richard L
RL
D017541:Aneurysm, False / Q000209:etiology*; D017545:Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / Q000209:etiology*; D001017:Aortic Coarctation / Q000601:surgery*; D001672:Biocompatible Materials; D001696:Biomechanical Phenomena; D001807:Blood Vessel Prosthesis / Q000009:adverse effects*; D019917:Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000295:instrumentation; D020878:Device Removal; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008422:Materials Testing; D008875:Middle Aged; D011093:Polyethylene Terephthalates; D013718:Tensile Strength; D013997:Time Factors
D001672:Biocompatible Materials; D011093:Polyethylene Terephthalates