Pulmonary homografts for aortic valve replacement: Long-term comparison with aortic grafts

Heart Surgery Forum

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Vogt, Ferdinand ^a   Kowert, Anke ^a   Beiras Fernandez, Andres ^a   Oberhoffer, Martin ^a   Kaczmarek, Ingo ^a   Reichart, Bruno ^a   Kilian, Eckehard ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; COUMARIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLOGRAFT; AORTA GRAFT; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; AORTIC ROOT SURGERY; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; EPISTAXIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; PULMONARY HOMOGRAFT; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; STROKE; SURVIVAL; SURVIVAL RATE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; CHILD; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STROKE VOLUME; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80052064510     PISSN: 10983511     EISSN: 15226662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1532/HSF98.20101162     Document Type: Article

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