Twenty-Five Year Experience With the St. Jude Medical Mechanical Valve Prosthesis

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1402-1409

  Toole, J Matthew ^a   Stroud, Martha R ^a   Kratz, John M ^a   Crumbley III, Arthur J ^a   Bradley, Scott M ^a   Crawford Jr , Fred A ^a   Ikonomidis, John S ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; WARFARIN;

ADULT; AGED; AORTA STENOSIS; AORTA VALVE PROSTHESIS; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; EPISTAXIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HEART TAMPONADE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEMATOMA; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE PROSTHESIS; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; MORBIDITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTHETIC VALVE ENDOCARDITIS; REOPERATION; RETINA HEMORRHAGE; STROKE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL RATE; THROMBOEMBOLISM; THROMBOSIS; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; TREATMENT INDICATION; VAGINA BLEEDING; ADOLESCENT; AORTA VALVE; BIOPROSTHESIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; EVALUATION; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROBABILITY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; PROSTHESIS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC VALVE; BIOPROSTHESIS; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROBABILITY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953058348     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2010.01.045     Document Type: Article

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