Prognostic significance of preoperative left ventricular ejection fraction and valve lesion in patients with aortic valve replacement

Hydraulic formula for calculation of the area of the stenotic mitral valve, other cardiac valves, and central circulatory shunts. I

1951 • 1,779 citations

Afterload mismatch and preload reserve: A conceptual framework for the analysis of ventricular function

1976 • 634 citations

Left ventricular ejection fraction as a prognostic guide in surgical treatment of coronary and valvular heart disease

1974 • 279 citations

Severe aortic stenosis with impaired left ventricular function and clinical heart failure: results of valve replacement.

1978 • 268 citations

The analysis and presentation of surgical results by actuarial methods

1974 • 260 citations

Long-term follow-up after isolated aortic valve replacement

1977 • 212 citations

Left ventricular function before and following aortic valve replacement.

1977 • 209 citations

Modified orifice equation for the calculation of mitral valve area

1972 • 184 citations

Effects of successful, uncomplicated valve replacement on ventricular hypertrophy, volume, and performance in aortic stenosis and in aortic incompetence

1978 • 176 citations

Indices Predicting Long-term Survival after Valve Replacement in Patients with Aortic Regurgitation and Patients with Aortic Stenosis

1974 • 117 citations

Myocardial structure and function in patients with aortic valve disease and their relation to postoperative results

1978 • 116 citations

Combined aortic valve replacement and myocardial revascularization: results in 220 patients.

1979 • 109 citations

Preoperative assessment of aortic regurgitation in patients with mitral valve disease∗

1967 • 98 citations

Impaired left ventricular function in chronic aortic valve disease: survival and function after replacement by Björk-Shiley prosthesis.

1979 • 96 citations

Quantitative Angiocardiography

1968 • 82 citations

Valve replacement for aortic regurgitation: long-term follow-up with factors influencing the results.

1979 • 66 citations

Quantitative angiocardiographic methods in the evaluation of valvular heart disease

1973 • 64 citations

Factors influencing long-term survival after isolated aortic valve replacement.

1974 • 62 citations

Reversal of Advanced Left Ventricular Dysfunction Following Aortic Valve Replacement for Aortic Stenosis

1977 • 59 citations

Influence of preoperative left ventricular function on results of homograft replacement of the aortic valve for aortic stenosis

1979 • 55 citations

Impaired left ventricular function in chronic aortic valve disease: survival and function after replacement by Björk-Shiley prosthesis.

1979 • 55 citations

Pre- and postoperative left ventricular contractile function in patients with aortic valve disease.

1979 • 52 citations

Effect of preoperative ejection fraction on survival and hemodynamic improvement following aortic valve replacement.

1978 • 48 citations

Long-term survival following aortic valve replacement

1976 • 40 citations

Isolated replacement of the aortic valve with the Starr-Edwards prosthesis

1975 • 34 citations

Influence of preoperative left ventricular function on results of homograft replacement of the aortic valve for aortic regurgitation

1979 • 30 citations

Results of valve replacement with the Lillehei-Kaster disc prosthesis

1977 • 16 citations

Hemodynamic assessment of Lillehei-Kaster tilting disc aortic and mitral prostheses

1978 • 15 citations