Mid-term follow up of mitral valve reconstruction due to active infective endocarditis

Journal of Heart Valve Disease

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 335-340

  Podesser, Bruno K ^a,b   Rödler, Suzanne ^a   Hahn, Reinhard ^a   Eigenbauer, Ernst ^a   Vodrazka, Martin ^a   Moritz, Anton ^a   Laufer, Günther ^a   Simon, Paul ^a   Wolner, Ernst ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANNULOPLASTY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; REOPERATION; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 1642618085     PISSN: 09668519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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