| Autor: |
Amit Iyengar, MD, MSE, Noah Weingarten, MD, David Rekhtman, BS, Cindy Song, BA, Max Shin, BS, Mark R. Helmers, MD, John Kelly, MD, Pavan Atluri, MD |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2024 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
JTCVS Open, Vol 18, Iss , Pp 43-51 (2024) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
2666-2736 |
| DOI: |
10.1016/j.xjon.2024.01.015 |
| Popis: |
Objectives: We sought to characterize the demographics, outcomes, and quality of life of asymptomatic patients undergoing mitral valve surgery at our center over a 10-year period. Methods: Adults undergoing mitral surgery were retrospectively reviewed between 2010 and 2019. Patients were included if deemed asymptomatic by review of referring cardiologist and surgeon consultation. Patients were administered a telephone survey consisting of the Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire as well as free-response regarding satisfaction surrounding their operation. Outcomes included survival, Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire metrics, and thematic analysis of free response questions. Results: A total of 145 patients were identified who were deemed asymptomatic. Their average age was 60.3 ± 12.1 years, and 71% were male. No patients had endocarditis, and 34% had decreased ejection fraction ( |
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