Dynamic evaluation of the 21-mm Medtronic Intact aortic bioprosthesis by dobutamine echocardiography

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1128-1132

  Kadir, Isaac ^a,b   Izzat, Mohammad Bashar ^a   Wilde, Peter ^a   Reeves, Barnaby ^a   Bryan, Alan J ^a   Angelini, Gianni D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b BRISTOL ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE;

AGED; AORTA PROSTHESIS; AORTA VALVE DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIOPROSTHESIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART OUTPUT; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPROSTHESIS; CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; CORONARY CIRCULATION; DOBUTAMINE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0030939379     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(97)00190-2     Document Type: Article

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