Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2980391 | The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery | 2014 | 11 Pages |
Abstract
Excellent procedural and long-term outcomes can be achieved in nonagenarians, and age alone should not be a contraindication to SAVR in selected populations. Our sample cohort has validated the feasibility of a primary operative strategy in elderly patients with aortic stenosis and acceptable risk profiles.
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Authors
Isaac MD, Halit MD, Bindu PhD, Tamim MD, Susheel MD, Craig R. MD, Mathew R. MD,