Structural Integrity and Cellular Viability of Cryopreserved Allograft Heart Valves in Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Reconstruction: Correlation of Histopathological Changes with Donor Characteristics and Preservation Times

Ondrej Fabian^I; Mariia Havova^III; Roman Gebauer^IV; Rudolf Poruban^IV; Jaroslav Spatenka^III; Jan Burkert^III; Vilem Rohn^III; Vaclav Chaloupecky^IV; Arnost Komarek^VI; Tomas Kala^VI; Jan Janousek^IV

DOI: 10.21470/1678-9741-2020-0710

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¹Clinical and Transplant Pathology Centre, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Praha, Czech Republic.
²Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine, 3rd Faculty of Medicine, Charles University and Thomayer Hospital, Praha, Czech Republic.
³Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2nd Faculty of Medicine, Charles University and Motol University Hospital, Praha, Czech Republic.
⁴Children’s Heart Centre, 2nd Faculty of Medicine, Charles University and Motol University Hospital, Praha, Czech Republic.
⁵Department of Transplantation and Tissue Bank, National Allograft Heart Valve Bank, 2nd Faculty of Medicine, Charles University and Motol University Hospital, Praha, Czech Republic.
⁶Department of Probability and Mathematical Statistics, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University, Praha, Czech Republic.