Open AccessMore for less — long-term survival modeling for surgical aortic valve replacement follow-up: The division between a ministernotomy and a full sternotomy approach
Author(s) -
Marcin Kaczmarczyk,
Marian Zembala,
Aleksandra Kaczmarczyk,
Krzysztof J. Filipiak,
Tomasz Hrapkowicz,
Jerzy Pacholewicz,
Michał Zembala
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
kardiologia polska
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.527
H-Index - 34
eISSN - 1897-4279
pISSN - 0022-9032
DOI - 10.33963/kp.a2022.0056
Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , aortic valve replacement , proportional hazards model , univariate analysis , atrial fibrillation , clinical endpoint , surgery , cardiology , stroke (engine) , confidence interval , randomized controlled trial , multivariate analysis , mechanical engineering , stenosis , engineering
This study aimed to assess long-term results after surgical AVR (sAVR) depending on the used surgical technique (ministernotomy vs. full sternotomy) and to determine which patient- and treatment-related attributes were most associated with shorter time to the main endpoint.