Aortic valve replacement via left thoracotomy after an esophageal operation

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 225-227

  Takahara, Yoshiharu ^a   Sudo, Yoshio ^a   Nakazima, Nobuyuki ^b  

^a Funabashi Municipal Medical Center   (Japan)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL TRIAL; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH TUBE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOTOMY;

AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; BIOPROSTHESIS; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGUS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THORACOTOMY;

EID: 0031036039     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(96)00694-7     Document Type: Article

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