Effect of acute myocardial infarction on the angle between the mitral and aortic valve plane

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 342-344

  Harmon, Kurt E ^a   Sheehan, Florence H ^a   Hosokawa, Hiroaki ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b National Toyohashi Higashi Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; AORTA VALVE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICULOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYPOKINESIA; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AORTIC VALVE; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; TIME FACTORS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0033179858     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(99)00291-X     Document Type: Article

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