Residual aortic valve regurgitation after aortic root remodeling without a direct annuloplasty

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1269-1272

  Bassano, Carlo ^a   De Paulis, Ruggero ^a   De Peppo, Alfonso Penta ^a   Tondo, Antonio ^a   Fratticci, Laura ^a   De Matteis, Giovanni M ^a   Ricci, Alessandro ^a   Sommariva, Luigi ^a   Chiariello, Luigi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANNULOPLASTY; AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA ROOT; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MARFAN SYNDROME; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AORTIC ANEURYSM; AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MARFAN SYNDROME; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032192474     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(98)00602-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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