Aortic valve replacement: Is the stentless xenograft an alternative to the homograft? Midterm results

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 919-924

  Gross, Christoph ^a   Harringer, Wolfgang ^a   Beran, Helmut ^b   Mair, Rudolf ^a   Sihorsch, Kurt ^a   Hofmann, Robert ^a   Brücke, Peter ^a  

^a KEPLER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Austria)

^b JOHANNES KEPLER UNIVERSITY LINZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALLOGRAFT; AORTA VALVE PROSTHESIS; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; XENOGRAFT;

ACTUARIAL ANALYSIS; AGED; AORTIC VALVE; BIOPROSTHESIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PULMONARY VALVE; REOPERATION; STENTS; SURVIVAL RATE; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 0032720385     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(99)00535-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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