Utility of the effective regurgitant orifice for the quantification of regurgitant valve lesions;El valor del orificio regurgitante en la cuantificación de la válvula insuficiente

Revista Espanola de Cardiologia

Volumn 59, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 997-999

  Rivera, Miguel ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA FE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDITORIAL; HEART FAILURE; HEART VALVE REGURGITATION; HEART VALVE SURGERY; HUMAN; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PROGNOSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 37849188601     PISSN: 03008932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13093975     Document Type: Editorial

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