The ross procedure for endocarditis in a 4-month-old infant

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1973-1975

  Al Baradai, Abdul Aziz S ^a   Baskett, Roger J F ^a,b   Warren, Andrew E ^a   Ross, David B ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Maritime Heart Centre   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA VALVE DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BLOOD VESSEL FISTULA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; HEART ABSCESS; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTION RATE; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROSS PROCEDURE; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALVULOPLASTY;

EID: 0036275610     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(01)03504-4     Document Type: Article

References (6)

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4. Endocarditis attributable to group A beta-hemolytic streptococcus after uncomplicated varicella in a vaccinated child
5. Extending the limits of the Ross procedure
6. Advantage of autograft and homograft valve replacement for complex aortic valve endocarditis