Regression of left ventricular hypertrophy after aortic valve replacement in patients over 55 years old with different valve types

Medical Science Monitor

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2003, Pages

  Özatik, Mehmet Ali ^a   Göl, Mehmet Kamil ^a,b   Yildiz, Ülkü ^a   Göksel, Sabahattin ^a   Yurdakök, Okan ^a   Yavaş, Soner ^a   Tüfekçioǧlu, Omaç ^a   Şener, Erol ^a   Taşdemir, Oǧuz ^a  

^a TURKIYE YUKSEK IHTISAS HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b Umitkent Bloklari   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Left ventricular hypertrophy; Left ventricular mass; Stentless bioprostheses

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; BIOPROSTHESIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REMISSION; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

AGED; ANIMALS; AORTIC VALVE; BIOPROSTHESIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0037298392     PISSN: 12341010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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