Prosthesis-patient size: Measurement and clinical implications

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 126, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 313-316

  Gillinov, A Marc ^a   Blackstone, Eugene H ^a   Rodriguez, Leonardo L ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA VALVE PROSTHESIS; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; EDITORIAL; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALIZATION; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDARD;

EID: 0042856746     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5223(02)73223-6     Document Type: Editorial

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