Predictors of mitral valve repair: Clinical and surgeon factors

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 90, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1904-1912

  Bolling, Steven F ^a   Li, Shuang ^b   O'Brien, Sean M ^b   Brennan, J Matthew ^b   Prager, Richard L ^a   Gammie, James S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HOSPITALS   (United States)

^b DUKE CLINICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL PRACTICE; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE DISEASE; MITRAL VALVE REPAIR; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGEON; TECHNOLOGY; TRICUSPID VALVE;

EID: 78649394923     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2010.07.062     Document Type: Article

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