Homograft aortic valve replacement - The experience of one unit

Heart Lung and Circulation

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 161-167

  Ganguly, Gautam ^a   Akhunji, Zakir A ^a   Neethling, William M L ^a   Hodge, Andrew J ^a  

^a FREMANTLE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Homograft; Quality of life; Valve replacement

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALLOGRAFT; AORTA VALVE DISEASE; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT FAILURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VALVE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REOPERATION; SAINT JUDE HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE; XENOGRAFT;

EID: 3042775133     PISSN: 14439506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hlc.2004.02.004     Document Type: Article

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