Isolated pulmonary valve replacement: Analysis of 27 years of experience

Journal of Artificial Organs

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 130-133

  Tokunaga, Shigehiko ^a   Masuda, Munetaka ^a   Shiose, Akira ^a   Tomita, Yukihiro ^a   Morita, Shigeki ^a   Tominaga, Ryuji ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bioprosthesis; Mechanical valve; Pulmonary valve replacement

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLOGRAFT; ARTICLE; BIOPROSTHESIS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VALVE; PULMONARY VALVULOPLASTY; SURVIVAL RATE; THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOPROSTHESIS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY VALVE; REOPERATION; SURVIVAL RATE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 53949112234     PISSN: 14347229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10047-008-0413-8     Document Type: Article

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