Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8653009 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2017 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Among high- and extreme-risk patients undergoing TAVR, our new frailty model was more discriminative of 30-day mortality than The Society of Thoracic Surgeons predicted risk of mortality. New cutoff values for frailty indicators were identified and will require further validation.
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Authors
Jessica MD, MS, Jose F. MD, MS, Yi-An PhD, Michael MS, Jose N. PhD, Nnaemeka M. MD, John J. Kelly, Vasilis MD, Robert A. MD, Chandan MD, Bradley G. MD, James P. MD, Louis P. MD, PhD, Paul MD, PhD, Vinod H. MD,