Rheumatic Mitral Valve Disease: Current Surgical Status

Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 478-481

  Zakkar, Mustafa ^a,b,c   Amirak, Emre ^a,b,c   Chan, K M John ^a,b,c   Punjabi, Prakash P ^a,b,c  

^a NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; MITRAL VALVE DISEASE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE REPAIR; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; PERICARDITIS; PREVALENCE; RHEUMATIC FEVER; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE;

HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE;

EID: 65449123506     PISSN: 00330620     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pcad.2008.08.008     Document Type: Article

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