Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8653094 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2017 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Early pacemaker implantation as a complication of surgical aortic valve replacement is associated with an increased risk of long-term death. Valve replacement-related pacemaker implantation rates should be important considerations with respect to new valve replacement paradigms, especially in younger and lower-risk patients.
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Authors
Kevin L. MD, Brian D. MS, John M. MD, Yong-Mei MD, Robert F. MD, Hartzell V. MD, Joseph A. MD,