Usefulness of repeat balloon aortic valvuloplasty in children

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 79, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1141-1143

  Shim, David ^a   Lloyd, Thomas R ^b   Beekman III, Robert H ^b  

^a Division of Cardiology   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AORTA STENOSIS; AORTA VALVE PROSTHESIS; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; CHILD; CINEANGIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTENOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRANSLUMINAL VALVULOPLASTY; VALVULOTOMY;

EID: 0030916851     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(97)00067-2     Document Type: Article

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