Reoperation of the Aortic Valve in Octogenarians

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1385-1390

  Eitz, Thomas ^a   Fritzsche, Dirk ^a   Kleikamp, Georg ^a   Zittermann, Armin ^a   Horstkotte, Dieter ^a   Körfer, Reiner ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AORTA STENOSIS; AORTA VALVE; AORTA VALVE PROSTHESIS; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; BIOPROSTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCARDITIS; ENTEROPATHY; FEMALE; FORWARD HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SEX RATIO; SURVIVAL RATE;

AGE FACTORS; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC VALVE; BIOPROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; LIFE EXPECTANCY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33748743727     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2006.04.093     Document Type: Article

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