Limit of indication for plication of giant left atrium

Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 24-26

  Tonguç, Ece ^a   Kestelli, Mert ^a   Özsoöyler, Ibrahim ^a   Yilik, Levent ^a   Yilmaz, Arif ^a   Özbek, Cengiz ^a   Akçay, Ayhan ^a   Yeşil, Murat ^a  

^a ATATURK TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPRESSION; FEMALE; GENDER; HEART ATRIUM ENLARGEMENT; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HEART VALVE SURGERY; HUMAN; MALE; MITRAL VALVE DISEASE; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035064093     PISSN: 02184923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/021849230100900107     Document Type: Article

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