Sinus of valsalva aneurysm or fistula: Management and outcome

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1573-1577

  Takach, Thomas J ^a   Reul, George J ^a   Duncan, J Michael ^a   Cooley, Denton A ^a   Livesay, James J ^a   Ott, David A ^a   Frazier, O H ^a  

^a TEXAS HEART INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; AORTA ROOT; AORTA SINUS ANEURYSM; AORTA VALVE PROSTHESIS; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AORTIC ANEURYSM; AORTIC RUPTURE; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CINEANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS; SINUS OF VALSALVA; SURVIVAL RATE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VASCULAR FISTULA;

EID: 0032711484     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(99)01045-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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