Conventional aortic valve replacement in 2005 elderly patients: a 32-year experience†
Author(s) -
Thierry Langanay,
Simon Rouzé,
Jacques Tomasi,
Marie Aymami,
Syed M. Rehman,
Amédéo Anselmi,
Hervé Corbineau,
Erwan Flécher,
Y Logeais,
Alain Leguerrier,
JeanPhilippe Verhoye
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1873-734X
pISSN - 1010-7940
DOI - 10.1093/ejcts/ezy072
Subject(s) - aortic valve replacement , cardiology , medicine , aortic valve , stenosis
Considering the good immediate results reported for transcatheter aortic valve implantation in high-risk patients, the role of conventional aortic valve replacement (AVR) is being questioned, especially in elderly patients. The aim of this study was to evaluate our long-term results of conventional AVR in octogenarians.
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