Early Outcomes Using the Florida Sleeve Repair for Correction of Aortic Insufficiency due to Root Aneurysms

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1161-1169

  Hess Jr , Philip J ^a   Harman, P Kent ^a   Klodell, Charles T ^a   Beaver, Thomas M ^a   Bologna, Marco T ^a   Mikhail, Peter ^a   Tribble, Curtis G ^a   Martin, Tomas D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTIC VALVE REPAIR; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLORIDA SLEEVE REPAIR; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VEIN DIAMETER;

ADULT; AGED; AORTIC ANEURYSM; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 62749201030     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2009.01.016     Document Type: Article

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