Dissection of atrial septum after mitral valve replacement

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1670-1672

  Di Gregorio, Omar ^a   Nardi, Carmela ^a   Milano, Aldo ^a   De Carlo, Marco ^a   Grana, Maria ^a   Bortolotti, Uberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISSECTION; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; HEART ATRIA; HEART SEPTUM; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 0035020785     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(00)02354-7     Document Type: Article

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