Failure of four bovine pericardial mitral prostheses

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2004 Jan;127(1):267-8. doi: 10.1016/s0022-5223(03)00724-4.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Animals
  • Bioprosthesis*
  • Cattle
  • Echocardiography, Transesophageal
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Heart Failure / diagnostic imaging
  • Heart Failure / mortality
  • Heart Failure / surgery
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / adverse effects*
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / methods
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis*
  • Humans
  • Mitral Valve Insufficiency / diagnostic imaging
  • Mitral Valve Insufficiency / mortality
  • Mitral Valve Insufficiency / surgery*
  • Prosthesis Failure*
  • Risk Assessment
  • Survival Rate
  • Treatment Outcome