Cusp repair in aortic valve reconstruction: Does the technique affect stability?

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 134, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1533-1539

  Aicher, Diana ^a   Langer, Frank ^a   Adam, Oliver ^a   Tscholl, Dietmar ^a   Lausberg, Henning ^a   Schäfers, Hans Joachim ^a  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AORTA VALVE PROLAPSE; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; BICUSPID VALVE PROLAPSE; CENTRAL PLICATION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART VALVE SURGERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PERICARDIAL PATCH PLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TRIANGULAR RESECTION; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE; VALVULOPLASTY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; AORTIC VALVE PROLAPSE; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 36048972624     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.08.023     Document Type: Article

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