Establishing an aortic stenosis surveillance clinic

British Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 286-289

  Turpie, David ^a   Maycock, Matthew ^a   Crawford, Chiala ^a   Aitken, Kathleen ^a   Macdonald, Marwen ^a   Farman, Colin ^a   Thompson, Maimie L P ^a   Smith, Jamie ^a   Cross, Stephen J ^a   Leslie, Stephen J ^a  

^a RAIGMORE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aortic stenosis; Cardiology; Clinic; Hospital; Technician

Indexed keywords

AORTA STENOSIS; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HUMAN; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

EID: 80053274412     PISSN: 09696113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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