Ten-Year Experience With Stentless Aortic Valves: Full-Root Versus Subcoronary Implantation

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 445-453

  Ennker, Juergen A C ^a,b   Albert, Alexander A ^a   Rosendahl, Ulrich P ^a   Ennker, Ina C ^a   Dalladaku, Fatmir ^a   Florath, Ines ^a  

^a Heart Institute Lahr/Baden   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WITTEN HERDECKE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AORTA VALVE; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; BIOPROSTHESIS; BLEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY STENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; IMPLANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; PROSTHETIC VALVE ENDOCARDITIS; REOPERATION; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; BIOPROSTHESIS; COHORT STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROBABILITY; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 38349139522     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.10.015     Document Type: Article

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