The stentless freestyle bioprosthesis: Impact of age over 80 years on quality of life, perioperative, and mid-term outcome

Journal of Cardiac Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 379-385

  Ennker, Jürgen ^a   Dalladaku, Fatmir ^a   Rosendahl, Ulrich ^a   Ennker, Ina Carolin ^a   Mauser, Manfred ^b   Florath, Ines ^a,c  

^a Heart Institute Lahr/Baden   (Germany)

^b Klinikum Lahr   (Germany)

^c Herzzentrum Lahr/Baden   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; AORTA VALVE PROSTHESIS; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BIOPROSTHESIS; BLEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; REOPERATION; STROKE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL TIME;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC VALVE; BIOPROSTHESIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; QUALITY OF LIFE; REOPERATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; STENTS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33745619771     PISSN: 08860440     EISSN: 15408191     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8191.2006.00249.x     Document Type: Article

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