Long-term outcomes after autograft versus homograft aortic root replacement in adults with aortic valve disease: A randomised controlled trial

The Lancet

Volumn 376, Issue 9740, 2010, Pages 524-531

  El Hamamsy, Ismail ^a,b   Eryigit, Zeynep ^b,d   Stevens, Louis Mathieu ^c   Sarang, Zubair ^b   George, Robert ^a,b   Clark, Lucy ^b   Melina, Giovanni ^a   Takkenberg, Johanna Jm ^d   Yacoub, Magdi H ^a,b  

^a ROYAL BROMPTON AND HAREFIELD NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^d ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALLOGRAFT; AORTA GRAFT; AORTA ROOT; AORTA VALVE DISEASE; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77956060218     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(10)60828-8     Document Type: Article

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