Aortic valve replacement with the Sorin Pericarbon Freedom stentless prosthesis: 7 years' experience in 130 patients

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 134, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 491-495

  D'Onofrio, Augusto ^a   Auriemma, Stefano ^a   Magagna, Paolo ^a   Favaro, Alessandro ^a   Cannarella, Antonio ^a   Piccin, Caterina ^a   Bilotta, Massimo ^a   Abbiate, Nicola ^a   Lamascese, Nicola ^a   Fabbri, Alessandro ^a  

^a SAN BORTOLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; BIOPROSTHESIS; BLEEDING; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC VALVE; BIOPROSTHESIS; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; REOPERATION; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34447617339     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.04.020     Document Type: Article

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