Mitral valve repair for rheumatic valve disease in children: midterm results and impact of the use of a biodegradable mitral ring
Published inThe annals of thoracic surgery, vol. 86, no. 1, p. 161-168;discussion168-9
Publication date2008
Abstract
Keywords
- Absorbable Implants
- Adolescent
- Bioprosthesis
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- Cohort Studies
- Echocardiography, Doppler
- Echocardiography, Transesophageal
- Female
- Follow-Up Studies
- Heart Valve Prosthesis
- Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation/adverse effects/methods
- Humans
- Male
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency/etiology/mortality/surgery/ultrasonography
- Prosthesis Failure
- Retrospective Studies
- Rheumatic Heart Disease/complications/diagnosis
- Risk Assessment
- Severity of Illness Index
- Survival Rate
- Time Factors
- Treatment Outcome
Citation (ISO format)
KALANGOS, Afksendiyos et al. Mitral valve repair for rheumatic valve disease in children: midterm results and impact of the use of a biodegradable mitral ring. In: The annals of thoracic surgery, 2008, vol. 86, n° 1, p. 161–168;discussion168–9. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.03.005
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Article (Accepted version)
Identifiers
- PID : unige:1151
- DOI : 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.03.005
- PMID : 18573417
ISSN of the journal0003-4975