Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
2874971 The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2011 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
The EuroSCORE substantially overestimates perioperative mortality risk in AVR, particularly in patients with low ejection fraction. These data have implications when deciding the appropriate intervention (transaortic valve implantation versus AVR) for high-risk aortic stenosis patients.
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