Outcome following mitral valve replacement in patients with mitral stenosis and moderately reduced left ventricular ejection fraction

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 90-94

  Mangoni, Arduino A ^a   Koelling, Todd M ^a   Meyer, Gregg S ^a   Akins, Cary W ^b   Fifer, Michael A ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical outcome; Congestive heart failure; Mitral stenosis; Mitral valve; Mitral valve replacement

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; BIOPROSTHESIS; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STROKE VOLUME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0036304109     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(02)00218-X     Document Type: Article

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