Repair of the bicuspid aortic valve: A viable alternative to replacement with a bioprosthesis

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 139, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1395-1401

  Ashikhmina, Elena ^a   Sundt III, Thoralf M ^a   Dearani, Joseph A ^a   Connolly, Heidi M ^a   Li, Zhuo ^a   Schaff, Hartzell V ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTIC VALVE REPAIR; ARTICLE; BICUSPID AORTIC VALVE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART DEATH; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADULT; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; BIOPROSTHESIS; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; REOPERATION; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 77952431047     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.02.035     Document Type: Article

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