Mitroflow pericardial bioprosthesis in the aortic position. Low incidence of structural valve deterioration in elderly patients during an 11-year follow-up

Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 192-196

  Thulin, L I ^a   Thilen U J ^a   Kymle, K A F ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Aortic valve; Bioprostheses; Elderly; Follow up; Valve surgery

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; DICOUMAROL; WARFARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; DETERIORATION; ENDOCARDITIS; FATALITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART VALVE BIOPROSTHESIS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PERICARDIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPROSTHESIS; CHILD; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; PERICARDIUM; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SURVIVAL RATE; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 0034461530     PISSN: 14017431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14017430050142242     Document Type: Article

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