Twenty-year durability of the aortic Hancock II bioprosthesis in young patients: Is it durable enough?

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 825-830

  Une, Dai ^a   Ruel, Marc ^a   David, Tirone E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aortic valve; Bioprosthesis; Prosthesis durability

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HANCOCK VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DEVICE COMPLICATION; PARAVALVULAR LEAK; POLYESTER SUTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHETIC VALVE ENDOCARDITIS; REOPERATION; SURVIVAL; THROMBOEMBOLISM; VALVE DETERIORATION; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AORTA VALVE; BIOPROSTHESIS; DEVICES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROCEDURES; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STANDARDS; SURGERY;

ADULT; AORTIC VALVE; BIOPROSTHESIS; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 84899120391     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: 1873734X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezu014     Document Type: Article

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