Timing of surgery in aortic stenosis

Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 477-493

  Aikawa, Keiko ^a   Otto, Catherine M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA STENOSIS; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE COURSE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; REVIEW; SURGICAL APPROACH; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0034964017     PISSN: 00330620     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/pcad.2001.24599     Document Type: Article

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