Usefulness of computed tomography scanning in the diagnosis of aortic prosthetic valve pannus

Journal of Heart Valve Disease

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 665-668

  Toledano, Dan ^a   Acar, Christophe ^a  

^a PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA VALVE PROSTHESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

AORTIC VALVE; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED;

EID: 78149269690     PISSN: 09668519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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