Disc wear and entrapment in a Starr-Edwards mitral caged-disc valve

Journal of Heart Valve Disease

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 474-476

  Aoyagi, Shigeaki ^a   Fukunaga, Shuji ^a   Arinaga, Koichi ^a  

^a KURUME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYETHYLENE; WARFARIN;

AGED; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; BRAIN EMBOLISM; CASE REPORT; CINEFLUOROGRAPHY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; MOTION; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SICK SINUS SYNDROME; STARR EDWARDS VALVE PROSTHESIS; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PROSTHESIS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION;

AGED; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; POLYETHYLENE; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION;

EID: 80052913345     PISSN: 09668519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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