Aortic valve translocation for severe prosthetic valve endocarditis: Early results and long-term follow-up

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 79, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1486-1490

  Nottin, Rémi ^a   Al Attar, Nawwar ^a   Ramadan, Ramzi ^a   Azmoun, Alexandre ^a   Therasse, Alexis ^a   Kortas, Chokri ^a   Ly, Mohamedou ^a   Bouchachi, Amir ^a   Bourachot Montantême, Marie Laure ^a  

^a CENTRE CHIRURGICAL MARIE LANNELONGUE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA VALVE DISEASE; AORTA VALVE PROSTHESIS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; ASCENDING AORTA; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; MORTALITY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PEROPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RECURRENT DISEASE; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; SAFETY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

EID: 18144375900     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2004.10.047     Document Type: Article

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