Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
2872688 The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2015 7 Pages PDF
Abstract
Treatment of AS approximates natural life expectancy in select nonagenarians, with no significant difference in long-term survival between SAVR and TAVR. Importantly, patient quality of life improved at 1 year. With appropriate selection, nonagenarians with severe AS can benefit from treatment.
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