The bentall procedure in patients with Marfan's syndrome

Journal of Cardiac Surgery

Volumn 12, Issue 2 SUPPL. 1, 1997, Pages 142-146

  Nguyen, Khanh H ^a   Ergin, M Arisan ^a   Galla, Jan D ^a   Lansman, Steven L ^a   McCullough, Jock N ^a   Griepp, Randall B ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AORTA DISSECTING ANEURYSM; AORTA GRAFT; AORTA SURGERY; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART TAMPONADE; HUMAN; MALE; MARFAN SYNDROME; MITRAL VALVE DISEASE; REOPERATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTA; AORTIC ANEURYSM; AORTIC VALVE; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; CHILD; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MALE; MARFAN SYNDROME; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 0030866414     PISSN: 08860440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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