Coronary artery bypass grafting associated to aortic valve replacement in the elderly: Survival and quality of life

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Vicchio, Mariano ^b   Feo, Marisa D ^a   Giordano, Salvatore ^b   Provenzano, Raffaella ^b   Cotrufo, Maurizio ^b   Nappi, Gianantonio ^a  

^a MONALDI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b Department of Cardiovascular Surgery   (Italy)

Author keywords

CABG; Elderly; Heart valve replacement; Mechanical prostheses; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

AGED; AORTA VALVE; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; FEMALE; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE;

AGED; AORTIC VALVE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84856574582     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17498090     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1749-8090-7-13     Document Type: Article

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