Midterm results of the ross procedure preserving the patient's aortic root

Circulation

Volumn 108, Issue 10 SUPPL., 2003, Pages

  Sievers, Hans H ^a   Dahmen, Gerlinde ^b   Graf, Bernhard ^b   Stierle, Ulrich ^b   Ziegler, Andreas ^b   Schmidtke, Claudia ^b  

^a Klinik fur Herzchirurgie   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Prothesis; Surgery; Valves

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AORTA GRAFT; AORTA ROOT; AORTA VALVE DISEASE; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRESSURE GRADIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AORTA; AORTIC VALVE; CARDIOVASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY VALVE; REOPERATION; SURVIVAL RATE; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0042417164     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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