Long-term relative survival after primary heart valve replacement

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 81-91

  Stahle E ^a   Kvidal, P ^a   Nystrom S O ^a   Bergstrom R ^b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Heart valve replacement; Relative survival; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC VALVE; BIOPROSTHESIS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; REGISTRIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SWEDEN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0342460552     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(96)01025-1     Document Type: Article

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