Surgical management of aortic root disease in Marfan syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Heart

Volumn 97, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 955-958

  Benedetto, Umberto ^a   Melina, Giovanni ^a   Takkenberg, Johanna J M ^b   Roscitano, Antonino ^a   Angeloni, Emiliano ^a   Sinatra, Riccardo ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA DISEASE; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; AORTIC ROOT SURGERY; ENDOCARDITIS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MARFAN SYNDROME; META ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHETIC VALVE DYSFUNCTION; REIMPLANTATION; REOPERATION; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TOTAL AORTIC ROOT REPLACEMENT; VALVE SPARING AORTIC ROOT REPLACEMENT;

ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTIC ANEURYSM; AORTIC VALVE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MARFAN SYNDROME; PUBLICATION BIAS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79956322488     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: 1468201X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2010.210286     Document Type: Review

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