Late aortic insufficiency related to poor prognosis during left ventricular assist device support

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 929-934

  Toda, Koichi ^a   Fujita, Tomoyuki ^a   Domae, Keitaro ^a   Shimahara, Yusuke ^a   Kobayashi, Junjiro ^a   Nakatani, Takeshi ^a  

^a NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HUMAN; LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 80052807726     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: 15526259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.04.115     Document Type: Article

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