Bioprosthetic valve thrombosis: The eyes will not see what the mind does not know

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 149, Issue 6, 2015, Pages e86-e87

  Pislaru, Sorin V ^a   Pellikka, Patricia A ^a   Schaff, Hartzell V ^a   Connolly, Heidi M ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHETIC VALVE THROMBOSIS; RARE DISEASE; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ANIMAL; AORTA VALVE; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; BIOPROSTHESIS; DEVICES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; MALE; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; THROMBOSIS;

ANIMALS; AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; BIOPROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 84939444609     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: 1097685X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2015.03.012     Document Type: Editorial

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