Prosthesis replacement in a calcified mitral annulus: With reconstruction of the intervalvular fibrous body: The value of an alternative repair

Texas Heart Institute Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 232-234

  Konstantinov, Igor E ^a   Carter, Martin ^a   Saxena, Pankaj ^a   Koniuszko, Miriam D ^a   Singh, Tushar ^a   Alvarez, John ^a   Newman, Mark A J ^a  

^a SIR CHARLES GAIRDNER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aortic valve surgery; Cardiac surgical procedures methods; Heart valve diseases surgery; Heart valve prosthesis implantation methods; Mitral valve surgery; Pericardium transplantation; Prosthesis failure; Reoperation; Suture techniques

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; AORTA COARCTATION; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENDOLEAK; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; MITRAL VALVE PROSTHESIS; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT;

CALCINOSIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; INSOMNIA, FATAL FAMILIAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; PENILE INDURATION; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 33748028821     PISSN: 07302347     EISSN: 07302347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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