Bileaflet valve replacement: Complications and costs

Advances in Therapy

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-9

  Jaime Caro, J ^a  

^a CARO RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

bileaflet heart valve; complication rates; cost effectiveness

Indexed keywords

AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL TRIAL; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EMBOLISM; ENDOCARDITIS; HUMAN; INTRACARDIAC THROMBOSIS; META ANALYSIS; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC VALVE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; MODELS, ECONOMIC; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 0029971592     PISSN: 0741238X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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