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Comparison of the Outcomes between Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients Aged above 80

BACKGROUND: Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) has been suggested as a less invasive treatment for high-risk patients with aortic valve disease. In this study, we compared the outcomes of conventional surgical aortic valve replacement (AVR) and TAVR in elderly patients aged over 80. METHO...

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Autores principales: Lee, Jeong-Woo, Kim, Jihoon, Jung, Sung-Ho, Chung, Cheol Hyun, Lee, Jae Won
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5548201/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28795030
http://dx.doi.org/10.5090/kjtcs.2017.50.4.255