Outcomes in adults with bicuspid aortic valves

JAMA

Volumn 300, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1317-1325

  Tzemos, Nikolaos ^a   Therrien, Judith ^c   Yip, James ^b   Thanassoulis, George ^c   Tremblay, Sonia ^c   Jamorski, Michal T ^a   Webb, Gary D ^d   Siu, Samuel C ^a,e,f  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^f LONDON HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA STENOSIS; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; BICUSPID AORTIC VALVE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART DEATH; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME;

EID: 51949100355     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.300.11.1317     Document Type: Article

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