Early SAPIEN transcatheter heart valve dysfunction due to tissue ingrowth in an octogenarian

Clinical Research in Cardiology

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 237-240

  Blumenstein, J ^a   Van Linden, A ^a   Kim, W K ^a   Skwara, W ^a   Schoenburg, M ^a   Arsalan, M ^a   Moellmann, H ^a   Niederhagen, M ^b   Kempfert, J ^a   Walther, T ^a  

^a KERCKHOFF HEART CENTER   (Germany)

^b GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CLOPIDOGREL; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN;

AGED; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; AORTA STENOSIS; AORTA VALVE PROSTHESIS; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; CASE REPORT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HANCOCK VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; LEG AMPUTATION; LEG ULCER; LETTER; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; NEW YORK HEART ASSOCIATION CLASS; PERCUTANEOUS AORTIC VALVE; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; REOPERATION; TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE IMPLANTATION; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRICUSPID VALVE REPAIR;

EID: 84878563265     PISSN: 18610684     EISSN: 18610692     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00392-012-0518-1     Document Type: Letter

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