Superiority of mitral valve replacement with preservation of subvalvular structure to conventional replacement in severe rheumatic mitral valve disease: A modified technique and results of one-year follow up

Journal of Heart Valve Disease

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 616-622

  Wu, Z K ^a   Sun, P W ^a   Zhang, X ^a   Zhong, F T ^a   Tong, C W ^a   Lu, K ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT OBSTRUCTION; HEART SIZE; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; INOTROPISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; STROKE VOLUME;

EID: 0033770005     PISSN: 09668519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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