Mechanical valve obstruction caused by an occlusion device

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 133, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 806-807

  Merin, Ofer ^a   Bitran, Dani ^a   Fink, Daniel ^a   Asher, Esther ^a   Silberman, Shuli ^a  

^a SHAARE ZEDEK MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEVICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MITRAL VALVE PROSTHESIS; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; BALLOON OCCLUSION; BIOPROSTHESIS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HEMOTHORAX; HUMANS; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION;

EID: 33847026520     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2006.10.048     Document Type: Article

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