Pulmonary artery augmentation using decellularized equine pericardium (Matrix Patch™): initial single-centre experience.

Peter Murin Viktoria H M WeixlerKira KuschnerusOlga RomanchenkoVictoria LorenzenJohannes NordmeyerMi-Young ChoMatthias Sigler Joachim Photiadis

Published in: European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery (2021)

The initial experience with the Matrix Patch in PAs showed comparable results to other xenogeneic patch materials. Long-term follow-up data are needed to prove the desired durability of the patch in different locations.

Keyphrases

pulmonary artery
coronary artery
pulmonary hypertension
pulmonary arterial hypertension
electronic health record
big data
extracellular matrix
data analysis