Coronary ostial enlargement to prevent stenosis after prosthetic aortic valve replacement

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 77, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1854-1856

  Santini, Francesco ^a,b   Pentiricci, Samuele ^a   Messina, Antonio ^a   Mazzucco, Alessandro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b Division of Cardiac Surgery   (Italy)

Author keywords

35

Indexed keywords

AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; CARDIOPLEGIA; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY STENT; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY;

AGED; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE;

EID: 1942436724     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(03)01450-4     Document Type: Article

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