Reoperative surgery for degenerated aortic bioprostheses: Predictors for emergency surgery and reoperative mortality

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 134-139

  Vogt, Paul R ^a   Brunner LaRocca, Hans Peter ^a   Sidler, Patrick ^a   Zünd, Gregor ^a   Truniger, Kaspar ^a   Lachat, Mario ^a   Turina, Juraj ^a   Turina, Marko I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Degenerated aortic bioprosthesis; Mortality; Predictors; Reoperation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; BIOPROSTHESIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DEGENERATION; EMERGENCY SURGERY; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL MORTALITY;

AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; BIOPROSTHESIS; EMERGENCIES; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0034143653     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(99)00363-2     Document Type: Article

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