Small "functional" size after mechanical aortic valve replacement: No risk in young to middle-age patients

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 79, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1915-1920

  Penta De Peppo, Alfonso ^b   Zeitani, Jacob ^a   Nardi, Paolo ^b   Iaci, Giuseppe ^b   Polisca, Patrizio ^b   De Paulis, Ruggero ^b   Chiariello, Luigi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN;

ADULT; AORTA VALVE DISEASE; AORTA VALVE PROSTHESIS; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HEART DEATH; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 20444385854     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2004.12.001     Document Type: Article

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