Early and late outcomes after isolated aortic valve replacement in octogenarians: an Australasian Society of Cardiac and Thoracic Surgeons Cardiac Surgery Database Study | Zendy

Akshat Saxena | Zendy; Chin-Leng Poh | Zendy; Diem Dinh | Zendy; Julian A. Smith | Zendy; Gilbert C. Shardey | Zendy; Andrew Newcomb | Zendy

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Early and late outcomes after isolated aortic valve replacement in octogenarians: an Australasian Society of Cardiac and Thoracic Surgeons Cardiac Surgery Database Study

Author(s) -

Akshat Saxena,

Chin-Leng Poh,

Diem Dinh,

Julian A. Smith,

Gilbert C. Shardey,

Andrew Newcomb

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303

H-Index - 133

eISSN - 1873-734X

pISSN - 1010-7940

DOI - 10.1016/j.ejcts.2011.03.059

Subject(s) - medicine , aortic valve replacement , intensive care unit , percutaneous , surgery , aortic valve , cardiac surgery , mortality rate , mechanical ventilation , population , cardiology , stenosis , environmental health

The advent of percutaneous aortic valve implantation has increased interest in the outcomes of conventional aortic valve replacement in elderly patients. The current study critically evaluates the short-term and long-term outcomes of elderly (≥80 years) Australian patients undergoing isolated aortic valve replacement.

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