| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2875591 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2011 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
In patients with severe aortic stenosis and low transvalvular gradient despite a normal LVEF, AVR was associated with significant improvement in long-term survival and functional status and with a low operative mortality.
Keywords
LVEFF/UAVATEETTESVIeuroSCOREAVRtransesophageal echocardiogramtransthoracic echocardiogramleft ventricle/ventricularcoronary artery diseaseCOPDChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseAortic valve replacementFollow-upAortic stenosisCABGNot availableDiabetes mellitusEuropean System for Cardiac Operative Risk Evaluationbody mass indexBMIstroke volume indexCADconfidence intervalaortic valve areahazard ratioodds ratioCoronary artery bypass graftleft ventricular ejection fraction
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Authors
Giuseppe MD, PhD, Elisa MD, Renato MD, Claudio MD, PhD, Anna Chiara MS, Massimo MD, Enrico MD, Chiara MD, Giambattista MD, Gino MD, Sabino MD, FACC, Alain MD, FACC,