Trans-catheter aortic valve implantation in the United Kingdom: NICE guidance

Heart

Volumn 95, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 674-675

  Thomas, Martyn ^a  

^a GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA STENOSIS; AORTA VALVE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; MORTALITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES;

AGED; AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; GREAT BRITAIN; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE;

EID: 64749116168     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: 1468201X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2008.153817     Document Type: Article

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