Small valve area index: Its influence on early mortality after mitral valve replacement

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 222-227

  Yazdanbakhsh, Aria P ^a   Van Den Brink, Renee B A ^a   Dekker, Egbart ^a   De Mol, Bas A J M ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Follow up study; Mitral valve; Prosthesis; Surgery; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GEOMETRY; HEART VALVE SURGERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE PROSTHESIS; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0034162133     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(00)00343-2     Document Type: Article

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