Digital frequency analysis of valve sound phenomena in patients after prosthetic valve surgery: Its capability as a true home monitoring of valve function

Journal of Heart Valve Disease

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 657-663

  Fritzsche, Dirk ^a   Eitz, Thomas ^a   Minami, Kazutomo ^a   Reber, Delewar ^b   Laczkovics, Axel ^b   Mehlhorn, Uwe ^c   Horstkotte, Dieter ^a   Körfer, Reiner ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROL SYSTEM; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY MONITORING; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; FLUOROSCOPY; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HEART FUNCTION; HEART SOUND; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HOME MONITORING; HUMAN; INTERNET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REMOTE SENSING; RISK FACTOR; SAINT JUDE HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; SOUND PRESSURE; THROMBOEMBOLISM; THROMBOGENESIS; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 27744469788     PISSN: 09668519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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