Aortic Valve Replacement for Low-Flow/Low-Gradient Aortic Stenosis

Autor: Jean Luc Monin, A. Leguerrier, Agnes Pasquet, Christophe Chauvel, Yannick Jobic, Mauro Gori, Christophe Tribouilloy, M. Laurent, Thierry Le Tourneau, Franck Levy, Fabrice Bauer, Jean Michel Maillet, Hélène Petit-Eisenmann
Rok vydání: 2008
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Zdroj: Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 51(15):1466-1472
ISSN: 0735-1097
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2007.10.067
Popis: Objectives We evaluated a large multicenter series of patients operated on for low-flow/low-gradient aortic stenosis (LF/ LGAS) to stratify the operative risk, assess whether perioperative mortality has decreased over recent years, and analyze the post-operative outcome. Background Although LF/LGAS is classically associated with a high operative risk, few data are available concerning the results of surgery in this setting. Methods A total of 217 consecutive patients (168 men, 77%) with severe aortic stenosis (area
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