Human Minimally Invasive Off-Pump Valve-in-a-Valve Implantation

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1072-1073

  Walther, Thomas ^a   Kempfert, Jörg ^a   Borger, Michael A ^a   Fassl, Jens ^a   Falk, Volkmar ^a   Blumenstein, Johannes ^a   Dehdashtian, Mark ^b   Schuler, Gerhard ^a   Mohr, Friedrich W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; OFF PUMP SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; REOPERATION;

EID: 39349087554     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.12.040     Document Type: Article

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