Influence of the characteristics of Japanese patients on the long-term outcomes after aortic valve replacement: results of a microsimulation-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Influence of the characteristics of Japanese patients on the long-term outcomes after aortic valve replacement: results of a microsimulation

Published:2014-11-22 Issue:5 Volume:63 Page:260-266
ISSN:1863-6705
Container-title:General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
language:en
Short-container-title:Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg

Author:

Abe Tomonobu,Oshima Hideki,Narita Yuji,Araki Yoshimori,Mutsuga Masato,Fujimoto Kazuro,Tokuda Yoshiyuki,Terazawa Sachie,Yagami Kei,Usui Akihiko

Publisher

Springer Science and Business Media LLC

Subject

Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine,Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine,General Medicine,Surgery

Link

http://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s11748-014-0499-2.pdf

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