2008 Focused update incorporated into the ACC/AHA 2006 guidelines for the management of patients with valvular heart disease: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Revise the 1998 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Valvular Heart Disease): endorsed by the Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, and Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Circulation. 2008 Oct 7;118(15):e523-661. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.190748. Epub 2008 Sep 26.

Authors

Robert O Bonow, Blase A Carabello, Kanu Chatterjee, Antonio C de Leon Jr, David P Faxon, Michael D Freed, William H Gaasch, Bruce W Lytle, Rick A Nishimura, Patrick T O'Gara, Robert A O'Rourke, Catherine M Otto, Pravin M Shah, Jack S Shanewise; 2006 Writing Committee Members; American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force

Collaborators

Thomas E Arend Jr, Kristen N Fobbs, Mark D Stewart, Erin A Barrett, M Cass Wheeler, Rose Marie Robertson, Kathryn A Taubert, John C Lewin, Charlene May, Kennedy Elliott, Lisa Bradfield, Gayle R Whitman

PMID: 18820172
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.190748

No abstract available

Publication types

Practice Guideline

MeSH terms

American Heart Association
Cardiology / standards*
Heart Valve Diseases / diagnosis
Heart Valve Diseases / surgery*
Heart Valve Diseases / therapy*
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / standards*
Humans
United States