Tricuspid valve replacement, mechnical vs. Biological valve, which is better?

International Cardiovascular Research Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 71-74

  Altaani, Haitham Akram ^a   Jaber, Saed ^a  

^a King Hussein Medical Center Queen Alia Heart institute   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Tricuspid regurgitation; Tricuspid valve; Valve repair

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTIC VALVE REPAIR; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEATH; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; HEART BLOCK; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MALE; MEDIASTINITIS; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE REPAIR; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRICUSPID VALVE; TRICUSPID VALVE DISEASE; TRICUSPID VALVE REPLACEMENT; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 84880994536     PISSN: 22519130     EISSN: 22519149     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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