Aortic valve replacement with mechanical and biologic prostheses in middle-aged patients

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 71, Issue 5 SUPPL., 2001, Pages

  Carrier, Michel ^a   Pellerin, Michel ^a   Perrault, Louis P ^a   Pagé, Pierre ^a   Hébert, Yves ^a   Cartier, Raymond ^a   Dyrda, Ihor ^a   Pelletier, L Conrad ^a  

^a MONTREAL HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; BIOMECHANICS; BLEEDING; CARPENTIER EDWARDS HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; HEART VALVE BIOPROSTHESIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SURVIVAL RATE; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ACTUARIAL ANALYSIS; AGE FACTORS; AORTIC VALVE; BIOPROSTHESIS; CAUSE OF DEATH; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; REOPERATION; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0035014881     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(01)02512-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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