Three-dimensional echocardiography-guided repair of severe paravalvular regurgitation in a bioprosthetic and mechanical mitral valve

European Journal of Echocardiography

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 572-575

  Johri, Amer M ^a   Yared, Kibar ^a   Durst, Ronen ^a   Cubeddu, Roberto J ^a   Palacios, Igor F ^a   Picard, Michael H ^a   Passeri, Jonathan ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Paravalvular regurgitation; Three dimensional echocardiography

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BIOPROSTHESIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; STERNOTOMY; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPROSTHESIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MALE; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 67650400638     PISSN: 15252167     EISSN: 15322114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejechocard/jep019     Document Type: Article

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