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Surgical aortic valve replacement in patients older than 75 years: is there really a quality of life benefit?

BACKGROUND: To evaluate the results of elective isolated surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) on quality of life (QoL) in patients > 75 years. METHODS: 138 patients operated between January 2008 and December 2011 were included. The EuroQOL questionnaire (EQ-5D, EQ-VAS) was completed preoperat...

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Autores principales: van Laar, Charlotte, Kievit, Peter C., Noyez, Luc
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bohn Stafleu van Loghum 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4352151/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25884084
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12471-015-0660-2