Aortic root replacement with Freestyle stentless valve for complex aortic root infection

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 125, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 200-203

  Fukui, Toshihiro ^a   Suehiro, Shigefumi ^a   Shibata, Toshihiko ^a   Hattori, Koji ^a   Hirai, Hidekazu ^a   Aoyama, Takanobu ^a  

^a OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CILASTATIN PLUS IMIPENEM; FLOMOXEF; FOSFOMYCIN; PENICILLIN G; STREPTOMYCIN; TOBRAMYCIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; AGED; AORTA CLAMPING; AORTA ROOT; AORTA VALVE PROSTHESIS; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BIOPROSTHESIS; CARDIOPLEGIA; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DEBRIDEMENT; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0037245487     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mtc.2003.117     Document Type: Article

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