Long-term results of mitral valve surgery in patients with severe pulmonary hypertension

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1583-1584

  Aris, Alejandro ^a   Cámara, Maria Luisa ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE LA SANTA CREU I SANT PAU   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROSTAGLANDIN E1;

CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; MITRAL VALVE DISEASE; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; ARTICLE; MITRAL VALVE; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

HEART VALVE DISEASES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MITRAL VALVE;

EID: 0029873835     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0003-4975(96)00114-2     Document Type: Article

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