Pregnancy has no effect on the rate of structural deterioration of bioprosthetic valves: Long-term 18-year follow up results

Journal of Heart Valve Disease

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 481-485

  El Shaer, Fayez ^a   Hassan, Walid ^a   Latroche, Bendehiba ^a   Helaly, Sumaya ^a   Hegazy, Hesham ^a   Shahid, Maie ^a   Mohamed, Gamal ^a   Al Halees, Zohair ^a  

^a KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HUMAN; OPERATION DURATION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; BIOPROSTHESIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; MITRAL VALVE; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOPROSTHESIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAVIDITY; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MITRAL VALVE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33644639933     PISSN: 09668519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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