Initial experience with beating-heart single valve replacement surgery at the University Hospital of the West Indies, Kingston, Jamaica

West Indian Medical Journal

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 109-112

  Ramphal, Pabloram S ^a   Irvine, R W ^a   Wierenga, A ^a   Scarlett, M ^a   McGaw, C D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Jamaica)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INOTROPIC AGENT;

ADULT; AORTA CLAMPING; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; JAMAICA; MEDIASTINUM; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; OFF PUMP SURGERY; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADULT; AORTIC VALVE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; JAMAICA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 2942635206     PISSN: 00433144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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