Are Stentless Valves Superior to Modern Stented Valves?
Author(s) -
Ayyaz Ali,
James C. Halstead,
Fay H. Cafferty,
Linda Sharples,
Fiona Rose,
Richard Coulden,
Evelyn Lee,
John Dunning,
Vincenzo Argano,
Steven Tsui
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.105.000950
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , ejection fraction , hemodynamics , aortic valve replacement , doppler echocardiography , aortic valve stenosis , aortic valve , stenosis , heart failure , blood pressure , diastole
It is presumed that stentless aortic bioprostheses are hemodynamically superior to stented bioprostheses. A prospective randomized controlled trial was undertaken to compare stentless versus modern stented valves.
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