Repeated thromboembolic and bleeding events after mechanical aortic valve replacement

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 1172-1180

  Casselman, Filip P ^a   Bots, Michiel L ^b   Van Lommel, Willem ^b   Knaepen, Paul J ^b   Lensen, Ruud ^b   Vermeulen, Freddy E E ^b  

^a ST ANTONIUS HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTIVITAMIN K; DIPYRIDAMOLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; BJOERK SHILEY VALVE PROSTHESIS; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE THROMBOSIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STARR EDWARDS VALVE PROSTHESIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL; THROMBOSIS PREVENTION; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADULT; AGED; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0035060029     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(00)02683-7     Document Type: Article

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