Sutureless aortic valves in elderly patients with aortic stenosis and intermediate-risk profile

Conclusion The use of sutureless aortic valves in elderly patients with an intermediate-risk profile provided excellent early and mid-term outcomes, providing a reliable tool in patients undergoing surgical AVR in this specific subset of population. These preliminary data need to be investigated with a TAVI control-group in further studies.
Source: Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine - Category: Cardiology Tags: Research articles: Interventions Source Type: research