Mechanisms of Recurrent Aortic Regurgitation After Aortic Valve Repair. Predictive Value of Intraoperative Transesophageal Echocardiography

JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 2, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 931-939

  le Polain de Waroux, Jean Benoît ^a   Pouleur, Anne Catherine ^a   Robert, Annie ^a   Pasquet, Agnès ^a   Gerber, Bernhard L ^a   Noirhomme, Philippe ^a   El Khoury, Gébrine ^a   Vanoverschelde, Jean Louis J ^a  

^a CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

Author keywords

aortic prolapse; aortic regurgitation; aortic valve repair; aortic valve surgery; transesophageal echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA VALVE PROLAPSE; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTIC VALVE REPAIR; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARFAN SYNDROME; MITRAL VALVE; PEROPERATIVE ECHOGRAPHY; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT FAILURE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68549112937     PISSN: 1936878X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2009.04.013     Document Type: Article

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