Stability of aortic annulus enlargement during aortic valve replacement using a bovine pericardial patch: An 18-year clinical, echocardiographic, and angio-computed tomographic follow-up

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 147, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 977-983

  Celiento, Michele ^a   Saccocci, Matteo ^a   De Martino, Andrea ^a   Nardi, Carmela ^a   Faggioni, Lorenzo ^a   Milano, Aldo D ^b   Bortolotti, Uberto ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANIMALS; AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; CALCINOSIS; CATTLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HETEROGRAFTS; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERICARDIUM; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84894079942     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: 1097685X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2013.02.074     Document Type: Article

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