title: An unusual couple: Bjork-Shiley aortic and Smeloff-Cutter mitral prostheses--42 years in action.
authors.affiliation: 1st Department of Cardiovascular Science, S. Camillo-Forlanini Hospital, Rome, Italy
authors.forename: Paolo Giuseppe
authors.initials: PG
authors.lastname: Pino
authors.forename: Giordano
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Zampi
authors.forename: Amedeo
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Pergolini
authors.forename: Giovanni
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Minardi
authors.forename: Lidia
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Boccardi
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001021:Aortic Valve / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D001024:Aortic Valve Stenosis / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*; D004452:Echocardiography; D019544:Equipment Failure Analysis; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006350:Heart Valve Prosthesis; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D008943:Mitral Valve / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D008946:Mitral Valve Stenosis / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*; D011474:Prosthesis Design; D012214:Rheumatic Heart Disease / Q000150:complications; D055815:Young Adult