Annular reconstruction for mitral valve replacement in a destroyed or calcified mitral annulus

Japanese Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 54, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 500-503

  Sakamoto, Shigeru ^a   Matsubara, Junichi ^a   Nagayoshi, Yasuhiro ^a   Nishizawa, Hisateru ^a   Takeuchi, Katsunori ^a   Kiyosawa, Jun ^a  

^a KANAZAWA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Calcified mitral annulus; Infective endocarditis; Mitral annular reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; CALCIFICATION; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; MITRAL VALVE DISEASE; MITRAL VALVE PROSTHESIS; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; MORTALITY; STERNOTOMY; SURGICAL RISK;

ADULT; AGED; CALCINOSIS; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 33846103104     PISSN: 13444964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11748-006-0043-0     Document Type: Article

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