Long-term results after aortic valve replacement with the Biocor PSB stentless xenograft in the elderly

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 71, Issue 5 SUPPL., 2001, Pages

  Luciani, Giovanni Battista ^a   Santini, Francesco ^a   Auriemma, Stefano ^a   Barozzi, Luca ^a   Bertolini, Paolo ^a   Mazzucco, Alessandro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; BLEEDING; COMORBIDITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; EMBOLISM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART DEATH; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SURVIVAL; XENOGRAFT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC VALVE; BIOPROSTHESIS; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; STENTS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0035023379     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(01)02525-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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