Apicoaortic valved conduit: Potential for progress?

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 132, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 796-801

  Lockowandt, Ulf ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MALE; OFF PUMP CORONARY SURGERY; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 33748774690     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2006.07.008     Document Type: Article

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