Percutaneous aortic valve replacement: gross anatomy and histological findings after transapical and endoluminal resection of human aortic valves in situ

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 112-117

  Bombien, René Hubert ^a   Appel, Marie ^a   Attmann, Tim ^b   Klaws, Günter Rudolf ^c   Schünke, Michael ^c   Haß, Christine ^a   Cremer, Jochen ^a   Lutter, Georg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GIESSEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aortic valve; Endovascular; Histology; Human; In situ; Percutaneous; Resection; Transapical

Indexed keywords

AORTA PERFORATION; AORTA SURGERY; AORTA VALVE; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTERY LESION; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; AUTOPSY; CORONARY ARTERY; DESCENDING AORTA; HEART PAPILLARY MUSCLE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ISOLATED HEART; LASER; MITRAL VALVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCALPEL; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; TISSUE SECTION; TISSUE STRUCTURE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTA; AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE;

EID: 67349220647     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.03.031     Document Type: Article

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