Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2872611 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2014 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
TVS remains a surgical challenge in the modern era. Despite a trend of increasing age and surgical risk, the early mortality rate and long-term survival remain respectable. Advanced age is associated with increased perioperative risk, but age per se should not be a contraindication for TVS.
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Authors
Sebastian MD, Brian L. MD, Ramesh MD, Erle H. MD, Christopher MD, Matthew L. MD, Phani V. MD, Jaimin R. MD,