Left ventricular sub-valvar mitral aneurysms

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 547-551

  Du Toit, Henning J ^a   Von Oppell, Ulrich O ^b   Hewitson, John ^a   Lawrenson, John ^a   Davies, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Heart valve; Mitral valve; Submitral aneurysm; Surgical repair; Ventricular aneurysm

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ANEURYSM; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE DISEASE; MORTALITY; OPEN HEART SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; SCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUBMITRAL ANEURYSM; SURGICAL APPROACH; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 1642498146     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1569-9293(03)00141-5     Document Type: Review

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