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Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Very Elderly Patients Aged 80 Years and Over: Evaluation of Early Clinical Outcomes
Background: An increasing number of very elderly patients aged ≥80 years will require aortic valve replacement (AVR) for severe aortic stenosis (AS). Many are classified as high-risk surgical candidates. Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has been proposed as an alternative to surgical AVR (SAVR) for high-risk patients. We evaluated early clinical outcomes of very elderly patients undergoing SAVR to optimise TAVI candidate selection.Methods: We conducted a retrospective case review of 132 consecutive patients aged ≥80 years undergoing isolated SAVR (49 patients) or combined SAVR/CABG (83 patients) during Fe...
Source: Heart, Lung and Circulation - September 9, 2013 Category: Cardiology Authors: Edwin Ho, Manu N. Mathur, Peter W. Brady, David Marshman, Russell J. Brereton, Donald E. Ross, Ravinay Bhindi, Peter S. Hansen Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: research
