Left ventricular rupture after mitral valve replacement: A report of 13 cases

Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 26-29

  Zhang, Huai Jun ^a   Ma, Wei Guo ^a   Xu, Jian Ping ^a   Hu, Sheng Shou ^a   Zhu, Xiao Dong ^a  

^a FUWAI HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGOXIN; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEATH; DEVICE REMOVAL; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART RUPTURE; HEART SURGERY; HEART TAMPONADE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MITRAL VALVE PROSTHESIS; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; REOPERATION; RESUSCITATION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 33644537077     PISSN: 02184923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/021849230601400107     Document Type: Article

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