Pseudoaneurysm in the mitral-aortic intervalvular fibrosa. A cause of mitral regurgitation

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 757-759

  Espinosa Caliani, Juan Salvador ^a   Montijano, Angela ^a   Melero, José María ^a   Montiel, Angel ^a  

^a HOSPITAL REGIONAL UNIVERSITARIO DE MÁLAGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aortic valve replacement; Left ventricular outflow tract pseudoaneurysm; Mitral regurgitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL TRIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HUMAN; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGERY;

ADULT; ANEURYSM, FALSE; AORTIC VALVE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; THORACOSCOPY; VENTRICULAR OUTFLOW OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 0034212726     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(00)00348-1     Document Type: Article

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