Preoperative Factors That Predict Recurrence after Repair of Discrete Subaortic Stenosis.

CONCLUSIONS: A prediction rule that incorporates patient's age at index surgery, membrane to aortic valve distance, and associated left heart lesions can determine the likelihood of reintervention for recurrent SubAS.
PMID: 32712099 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - July 22, 2020 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Carlson L, Pickard S, Gauvreau K, Baird C, Geva T, Nido PD, Nathan M Tags: Ann Thorac Surg Source Type: research