Prognostic value of aortic valve area index in asymptomatic patients with severe aortic stenosis

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 93-97

  Saito, Toshio ^a   Muro, Takashi ^a   Takeda, Hisateru ^a   Hyodo, Eiichi ^a   Ehara, Shoichi ^a   Nakamura, Yasuhiro ^a   Hanatani, Akihisa ^a   Shimada, Kenei ^a   Yoshiyama, Minoru ^a  

^a OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AGED; AORTA FLOW; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; AORTIC VALVE AREA INDEX; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVENT FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAZARD RATIO; HEART DEATH; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

AGED; AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84862295554     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: 18791913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2012.02.056     Document Type: Article

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