Redo aortic valve replacement with "porcelain: Aorta in an aortitis patient. A case report

Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 77-79

  Takahashi, T ^a   Ando, M ^b   Okita, Y ^c   Tagusari, O ^b   Hanabusa, Y ^b   Kitamura, S ^b  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

^c KOBE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aortic valve replacement; Aortitis; Porcelain aorta

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA ARCH SYNDROME; AORTA CLAMPING; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; BRAIN PERFUSION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; ONSET AGE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESSURE GRADIENT; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION; THORACIC AORTA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; AORTA VALVE; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; MIDDLE AGED; PEROPERATIVE CARE;

ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; AORTIC VALVE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION; TAKAYASU'S ARTERITIS;

EID: 19844379897     PISSN: 00219509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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