Predictors of event-free survival after balloon aortic valvuloplasty

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 325, Issue 1, 1991, Pages 17-23

  Kuntz, Richard E ^a   Tosteson, Anna N a ^b,c   Berman, Aaron D ^a   Goldman, Lee ^b   Gordon, Paul C ^a   Leonard, Bradley M ^a   Mckay, Raymond G ^a   Diver, Daniel J ^a   Safian, Robert D ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AORTA PRESSURE; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; ARTICLE; BALLOON DILATATION; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION TIME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PERFORMANCE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL; VALVULOPLASTY;

EID: 0025769110     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM199107043250104     Document Type: Article

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