A 32-year experience with surgical repair of sinus of valsalva aneurysms

Journal of Cardiac Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 198-204

  Harkness, James R ^a   Fitton, Torin P ^a   Barreiro, Chris J ^a   Alejo, Diane ^a   Gott, Vincent L ^a   Baumgartner, William A ^a   Yuh, David D ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ANEURYSM SURGERY; AORTA COARCTATION; AORTA SINUS ANEURYSM; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ASIAN; CHILD; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSPNEA; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INCIDENTAL FINDING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURVIVAL RATE; SYMPTOM; WESTERN HEMISPHERE;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEART ANEURYSM; HUMANS; MALE; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SINUS OF VALSALVA; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 16244409525     PISSN: 08860440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0886-0440.2005.200430.x     Document Type: Review

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