Midterm results of aortic valve replacement with cryopreserved homografts

Balkan Medical Journal

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 170-173

  Vuran, Can ^a   Simon, Paul ^b   Wollenek, Gregor ^b   Özker, Emre ^b   Aslim, Erdal ^c  

^a Istanbul Medical Application and Research Center   (Turkey)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c ACIBADEM HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Aortic valve replacement; Cryopreserved homograft; Endocarditis; Heart valve banking

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLOGRAFT; AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; AORTIC VALVE ENDOCARDITIS; AORTIC VALVE REPAIR; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRYOPRESERVATION; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VALVE BIOPROSTHESIS; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MEAN TRANSVALVULAR GRADIENT; PROGNOSIS; REOPERATION; RESTENOSIS; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 84863096310     PISSN: 21463123     EISSN: 21463131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5152/balkanmedj.2011.017     Document Type: Article

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