Experience with postinfarction left ventricular free wall rupture

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1342-1345

  Prêtre, René ^a,b   Benedikt, Peter ^a   Turina, Marko I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Klinik fur Herzgefasschirurgie   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL; HEART RUPTURE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; MALE; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURVIVAL TIME;

AGED; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR SEPTAL RUPTURE;

EID: 0343517464     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(00)01290-X     Document Type: Article

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