Fate of stentless bioprostheses on right side of the heart

Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 58-62

  Erek, Ersin ^a   Yalcinbas, Yusuf Kenan ^a   Salihoglu, Ece ^a   Ozturk, Nilufer ^a   Arat, Sevda ^a   Sarioglu, Ayse ^a   Samanli, Bigle ^a   Sarioglu, Tayyar ^a  

^a MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; BIOPROSTHESIS; BLEEDING; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT OBSTRUCTION; HEART VALVE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; INTUBATION; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MORTALITY; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESSURE GRADIENT; REOPERATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STENOSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION;

EID: 0037830085     PISSN: 02184923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/021849230301100114     Document Type: Article

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