Surgical correction for sinus of Valsalva aneurysm

Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 787-791

  Zikri, M A ^a   Stewart, R W ^a   Cosgrove, D M ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aneurysm surgery; Aortic aneurysm; Sinus of Valsalva; Sinus of Valsalva surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA SINUS ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL FISTULA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY SINUS; FEMALE; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; MALE; SURGICAL APPROACH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AORTIC ANEURYSM; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SINUS OF VALSALVA; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033394820     PISSN: 00219509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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