Acute endocarditis treated with radical debridement and implantation of mechanical or stented bioprosthetic devices

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 100-103

  Aagaard, Jan ^a   Andersen, Per V ^a  

^a ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLOGRAFT; AORTA VALVE DISEASE; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BIOPROSTHESIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY STENT; DEBRIDEMENT; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; MALE; MITRAL VALVE DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL TIME; TRICUSPID VALVE DISEASE;

EID: 0035132777     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(00)02334-1     Document Type: Article

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