Editorial: The subcoronary technique versus the root technique for autograft surgery

Journal of Heart Valve Disease

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 553-558

  Ross, Donald N ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNULOPLASTY; AORTA GRAFT; AORTA ROOT; AORTA SINUS; AORTA STENOSIS; AORTA VALVE DISEASE; AUTOGRAFT; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; CORONARY SINUS; CORONARY STENT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HEART VALVE SURGERY; HEART VENTRICLE WALL; HUMAN; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE; AORTA; AORTA DISEASE; AORTA VALVE; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VESSEL TRANSPLANTATION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SYSTOLE; TRANSPLANTATION; VASODILATATION;

AORTA; AORTIC DISEASES; AORTIC VALVE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CORONARY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; HUMANS; SYSTOLE; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; VASODILATION;

EID: 0141502314     PISSN: 09668519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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