Preexisting mitral valve prosthesis in patients undergoing left ventricular assist device implantation

Artificial Organs

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 49-53

  Schweiger, Martin ^a,b   Stepanenko, Alexander ^a   Vierecke, Juliane ^a   Drews, Thorsten ^a   Potapov, Evgenij ^a   Hetzer, Roland ^a   Krabatsch, Thomas ^a  

^a DEUTSCHES HERZZENTRUM BERLIN   (Germany)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Mitral valve prosthesis; Thromboembolic events; Ventricular assist device

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL HEART; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESES; VALVES (MECHANICAL);

DEVICE SYSTEM; MECHANICAL; MECHANICAL HEART VALVES; MITRAL VALVES; PATIENT POPULATION; RIGHT VENTRICULAR; STRUCTURAL DETERIORATION; THROMBOEMBOLIC EVENT; VALVE REPLACEMENT; VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE;

LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICES;

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; HEPARIN; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; FEMALE; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE PROSTHESIS; MITRAL VALVE REPAIR; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORACOTOMY; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 84856009230     PISSN: 0160564X     EISSN: 15251594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1594.2011.01304.x     Document Type: Article

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