Midterm Results of the Edge-to-Edge Technique for Complex Mitral Valve Repair

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 81, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1612-1617

  Brinster, Derek R ^a   Unic, Daniel ^a   D'Ambra, Michael N ^a   Nathan, Nadia ^a   Cohn, Lawrence H ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT OBSTRUCTION; HEART MYXOMA; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMAL RESIDUAL DISEASE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HEART SURGERY; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; RECURRENT DISEASE; SUTURING METHOD;

AGED; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; RECURRENCE; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33646846448     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2005.12.018     Document Type: Article

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