Clinical experience with the carbomedics valve: Early results with a new bileaflet mechanical prosthesis

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 59-68

  Nistal, J F ^a   Hurle, A ^a   Revuelta, J M ^a   Gandarillas, M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO MARQUÉS DE VALDECILLA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; DEVICE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; THROMBOGENESIS; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0029756633     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5223(96)70178-2     Document Type: Article

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