Mortality and morbidity of aortic regurgitation in clinical practice. A long-term follow-up study

Circulation

Volumn 99, Issue 14, 1999, Pages 1851-1857

  Dujardin, Karl S ^a   Enriquez Sarano, Maurice ^a   Schaff, Hartzell V ^a   Bailey, Kent R ^a   Seward, James B ^a   Tajik, A Jamil ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Aorta; Prognosis; Regurgitation; Surgery; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0033551192     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.99.14.1851     Document Type: Article

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