Cirugía de recambio valvular por estenosis aórtica severa en mayores de 80 años. Experiencia de un centro en una serie de pacientes consecutivos

Aortic valve replacement can be performed successfully in patients aged ≥80 years with severe aortic stenosis; the complication rate was low, and the survival rate and long-term results were good. Predictors of mortality in this series were the creatinine level, emergency surgery, and reintervention because of bleeding.