Unicuspid aortic valve mimicking quadricuspid valve

Heart and Vessels

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 352-354

  Ota, Takeyoshi ^a   Okada, Kenji ^a   Morimoto, Yoshihisa ^a   Okita, Yutaka ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aortic valve; Quadricuspid valve; Replacement; Unicuspid valve

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AORTA VALVE DISEASE; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; AORTA WALL; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; BIOPROSTHESIS; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DYSPNEA; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEART MURMUR; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34648835211     PISSN: 09108327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00380-007-0988-7     Document Type: Article

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