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Heart valve disease in elderly Chinese population: effect of advanced age and comorbidities on treatment decision-making and outcomes

BACKGROUND: A considerable proportion of elderly patients with symptomatic severe heart valve disease are treated conservatively despite clear indications for surgical intervention. However, little is known about how advanced age and comorbidities affect treatment decision-making and therapeutic out...

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Autores principales: Hu, Kui, Li, Jun, Wan, Yun, Hong, Tao, Lu, Shu-Yang, Guo, Chang-Fa, Wang, Chun-Sheng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Science Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4996834/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27605940
http://dx.doi.org/10.11909/j.issn.1671-5411.2016.07.010