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Clinical significance of diastolic dysfunction on outcomes of pulmonary valve replacement for pulmonary insufficiency
Author(s) -
Yuji Tominaga,
Masaki Taira,
Takuji Watanabe,
Moyu Hasegawa,
Ryoto Sakaniwa,
Takayoshi Ueno,
Yoshiki Sawa
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.458
H-Index - 192
eISSN - 1085-8687
pISSN - 0022-5223
DOI - 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2022.01.038
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , atrial fibrillation , heart failure , hazard ratio , pulmonary edema , supraventricular tachycardia , pulmonary artery , diastole , tachycardia , blood pressure , lung , confidence interval
According to the current guidelines of pulmonary valve replacement (PVR) for pulmonary insufficiency, the age at the time of PVR is becoming younger. However, recent studies have shown that the improvements in mortality have leveled off, making it important to suppress the cumulative lifetime risk of morbidity. In this study we aimed to identify the risk factors for morbidity late after PVR.

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