Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2878995 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2009 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Aortic valve replacement with a 17-mm Regent prosthesis appears to provide satisfactory clinical and hemodynamic results in patients with a small aortic annulus. Remarkable left ventricular mass regression during follow-up was achieved irrespective of the effective orifice area index at discharge.
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Authors
Homare MD, Atsushi MD, Masashi MD, Kazuhiro MD, Naoyuki MD, Chieri MD, Toshiyuki MD, Takashi MD, Hideo MD,