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1 What is the best material for extracardiac Fontan operation?
Toshiharu Shinoka, MD, PhD  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  Volume 153, Issue 6, Pages (June 2017) DOI: /j.jtcvs Copyright © 2017 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Two angiographic findings in the same patient demonstrate the growth of TEVG. PA, Pulmonary artery; IVC, inferior vena cava. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2017 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 Autopsy finding of TEVG 13 years after implantation shows similar structure as the native vein or pulmonary artery. LPA, Left pulmonary artery; SVC, superior vena cava; RPA, right pulmonary artery; TEV, tissue-engineered vessel. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2017 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

4 TEVG: 13 years after implantation (patient number 10).
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2017 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions


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