| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2878369 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2010 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
After risk adjustment, age of 80 years or greater was independently associated with higher AVR-related morbidity but not mortality. Further work is needed to identify ways to reduce operative morbidity in the extremely elderly.
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Authors
Faisal G. MD, Danny MD, Joseph MD, Blase A. MD,