Valve Structure and Survival in Septuagenarians Having Aortic Valve Replacement for Aortic Stenosis (±Aortic Regurgitation) With Versus Without Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting at a Single US Medical Center (1993 to 2005)

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 100, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1157-1165

  Roberts, William Clifford ^a,b   Ko, Jong Mi ^b   Filardo, Giovanni ^c,d   Henry, Albert Carl ^a   Hebeler Jr , Robert Frederick ^a   Cheung, Edson Hoi Kam ^a   Matter, Gregory John ^a   Hamman, Baron Lloyd ^a  

^a BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c BAYLOR HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^d SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AORTA VALVE; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL; ADULT; AORTA STENOSIS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; MITRAL VALVE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL TIME;

AGED; AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; LENGTH OF STAY; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TEXAS;

EID: 34848878070     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2007.06.017     Document Type: Article

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