Bileaflet mechanical prostheses in mitral and multiple valve replacement surgery: Influence of anticoagulant management on performance

Circulation

Volumn 96, Issue 9 SUPPL., 1997, Pages

  Jamieson, W R Eric ^a   Miyagishima, Robert T ^a   Tyers, G Frank O ^a   Lichenstein, Samuel V ^a   Munro, A Ian ^a   Burr, Lawrence H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anticoagulation; Cardiac valve surgery; Thrombosis

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

ADULT; AGE; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MITRAL VALVE PROSTHESIS; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ANTICOAGULANTS; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 0343487858     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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