Homograft replacement of the mitral valve: Graft selection, technique of implantation, and results in forty-three patients

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 367-380

  Acar, C ^a   Tolan, M ^a   Berrebi, A ^a   Gaer, J ^a   Gouezo, R ^a   Marchix, T ^a   Gerota, J ^a   Chauvaud, S ^a   Fabiani, J N ^a   Deloche, A ^a   Carpentier, A ^a   Yacoub, M ^a   Pomar, J L ^a   Deac, R C ^a   Yankah, C A ^a  

^a BICHAT HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRYOPRESERVATION; ENDOCARDITIS; GRAFT PRESERVATION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEART PAPILLARY MUSCLE; HUMAN; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; SCHOOL CHILD; SINUS RHYTHM; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

EID: 0030063701     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5223(96)70446-4     Document Type: Article

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