Long-term result of 1144 CarboMedics mechanical valve implantations

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 79, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1939-1944

  Chang, Hyun Kang ^a   Ahn, Hyuk ^a   Kyung, Hwan Kim ^a   Kim, Ki Bong ^a  

^a Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; DIPYRIDAMOLE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; HEPARIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; WARFARIN;

ADULT; AORTA VALVE PROSTHESIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCARDITIS; ENDOLEAK; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE PROSTHESIS; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION; RISK FACTOR; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; SURVIVAL RATE; THROMBOEMBOLISM; THROMBOSIS; TRICUSPID VALVE; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS; THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 20444389786     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2004.12.028     Document Type: Article

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