Mitral annulus calcification: determinants of repair feasibility, early and late surgical outcome

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 596-603

  d'Alessandro, Cosimo ^a   Vistarini, Nicola ^a   Aubert, Stéphane ^a   Jault, Frédérique ^a   Acar, Christophe ^a   Pavie, Alain ^a   Gandjbakhch, Iradj ^a  

^a PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Mitral annulus calcification; Mitral valve repair; Mitral valve replacement

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; CALCIFICATION; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; CHORDA TENDINEA; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FIBROELASTIC DEFICIENCY; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY FAILURE; LUNG PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL ANNULUS CALCIFICATION; MITRAL VALVE DISEASE; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SCURVY; SURVIVAL TIME; SYSTOLE; THICKNESS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CALCINOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34548432572     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2007.06.044     Document Type: Article

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