POINT: Prosthesis-patient mismatch does not affect survival for patients greater than 70 years of age undergoing bioprosthetic aortic valve replacement

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 137, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 278-283

  Moon, Marc R ^a   Lawton, Jennifer S ^a   Moazami, Nader ^a   Munfakh, Nabil A ^a   Pasque, Michael K ^a   Damiano Jr , Ralph J ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; BIOPROSTHESIS; BODY SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDITORIAL; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEART VALVE REGURGITATION; HEART VALVE STENOSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHETIC VALVE DYSFUNCTION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; BIOPROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROSTHESIS FITTING; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 58649110827     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2008.09.059     Document Type: Editorial

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