What are the limits for the ross operation?

Vascular

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 526-529

  Melo, J Q ^a   Abecasis, M ^a   Neves, J P ^a   Canada, M ^a   Ribeiras, R ^a   Parreira, L ^a   Andrade, N ^a   Calquinha, J ^a   Ferreira, J M ^a   Rebocho, M J ^a   Seabra Gomes, R ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE SANTA CRUZ   (Portugal)

Author keywords

aortic valve incompetence; aortic valve replacement; pulmonary autograft

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AORTA VALVE DISEASE; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0030208995     PISSN: 17085381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096721099600400423     Document Type: Article

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