The measurement of opening angle and orifice area of a bileaflet mechanical valve using multidetector computed tomography

Korean Circulation Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 157-162

  Lee, Dong Hyeon ^a   Youn, Ho Joong ^a   Shim, Sung Bo ^b   Lee, Sun Hee ^b   Jung, Jung Im ^b   Jung, Seung Eun ^b   Choi, Yun Seok ^a   Park, Chul Soo ^a   Oh, Yong Seog ^a   Chung, Wook Sung ^a   Kim, Jae Hyung ^a  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^b The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Heart; Valve

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AORTA VALVE PROSTHESIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MITRAL VALVE PROSTHESIS; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; SAINT JUDE HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS;

EID: 65649130499     PISSN: 17385520     EISSN: 17385555     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4070/kcj.2009.39.4.157     Document Type: Article

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