Early failure of bioprosthesis by preserved mitral leaflets

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 653-654

  Fasol, Roland ^a   Lakew, Fitsum ^a  

^a Herz und Gefaessklinik GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; MALE; MITRAL VALVE PROSTHESIS; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

AGED; BIOPROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION;

EID: 0033840646     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(00)01261-3     Document Type: Article

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