Prosthesis Choice in Dialysis Patients Undergoing Mitral Valve Replacement

CONCLUSIONS: MVR in dialysis patients carries significant morbidity and increased mid-term mortality. Decreased life-expectancy should be considered in the tailoring of prosthesis choice to dialysis-dependent patients.PMID:37245789 | DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2023.05.015

Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - May 28, 2023 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Amit Iyengar Cindy Song Noah Weingarten David Rekhtman David A Herbst Max Shin Mark R Helmers Pavan Atluri Source Type: research