Editorial comment. A mechanical prosthesis for pulmonary valve replacement?

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 33-34

  Hazekamp, M G ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOGRAFT; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; CARDIAC PATIENT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; FOLLOW UP; HEART SURGERY; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VALVE; REOPERATION; SURGEON; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; THROMBOEMBOLISM; THROMBOSIS; XENOGRAFT; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; NOTE; PROSTHESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PULMONARY VALVE; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33745020091     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2006.03.064     Document Type: Article

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