Single-center experience using the Freedom SOLO aortic bioprosthesis

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 146, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 96-102

  Iliopoulos, Dimitrios C ^a,b,c   Deveja, Aris Rezar ^b   Androutsopoulou, Vasiliki ^b   Filias, Vasilios ^b   Kastelanos, Eleftherios ^b   Satratzemis, Vasilios ^b   Khalpey, Zain ^d   Koudoumas, Dimitrios ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b ATHENS MEDICAL CENTER   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^d BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA STENOSIS; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; CARDIAC PATIENT; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EUROSCORE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART VALVE BIOPROSTHESIS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; REVIEW; SURGICAL MORTALITY;

EID: 84879176354     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: 1097685X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.06.041     Document Type: Article

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