Extending the scope of mitral valve repair in active endocarditis

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 143, Issue 4 SUPPL., 2012, Pages

  De Kerchove, Laurent ^a   Price, Joel ^a   Tamer, Saadallah ^a   Glineur, David ^a   Momeni, Mona ^a   Noirhomme, Philippe ^a   Elkhoury, Gebrine ^a  

^a CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ALLOGRAFT; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; BLEEDING; DIABETES MELLITUS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ABSCESS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL ANNULOPLASTY; MITRAL VALVE ENDOCARDITIS; MITRAL VALVE REPAIR; MORTALITY; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PERICARDIUM; PERIVALVULAR ABSCESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRICUSPID VALVE REPAIR;

EID: 84858335292     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: 1097685X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.01.049     Document Type: Editorial

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