Cineradiographic evaluation of ATS open pivot bileaflet valves

Journal of Heart Valve Disease

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 258-263

  Aoyagi, Shigeaki ^a   Kawara, Takemi ^a   Fukunaga, Shuji ^a   Mizoguchi, Teruaki ^a   Nishi, Yoshikatsu ^a   Kawano, Hiroshi ^a   Arinaga, Koichi ^a  

^a KURUME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA VALVE DISEASE; AORTA VALVE PROSTHESIS; ARTICLE; CINERADIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MITRAL VALVE DISEASE; MITRAL VALVE PROSTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AORTIC VALVE; BIOPROSTHESIS; CINERADIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0030916347     PISSN: 09668519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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