Aortic valve replacement with and without concomitant coronary artery bypass surgery in the elderly: Risk factors related to long-term survival

Croatian Medical Journal

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 406-409

  Thulin, Lars I ^a   Sjögren, Johan L ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Aortic valve replacement; Bioprosthesis; Cardiac surgery, complications; Coronary artery bypass grafting; Elderly; Mechanical valve; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; BIOPROSTHESIS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL TIME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034533330     PISSN: 03539504     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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