Preoperative 6-minute walk test adds prognostic information to Euroscore in patients undergoing aortic valve replacement

Heart

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 113-117

  De Arenaza, D P ^a   Pepper, J ^b,c   Lees, B ^b   Rubinstein, F ^a   Nugara, F ^b   Roughton, M ^b,c   Jasinski, M ^d   Bazzino, O ^a   Flather, M ^b,c  

^a HOSPITAL ITALIANO DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b ROYAL BROMPTON AND HAREFIELD NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY EXERCISE TEST; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EUROSCORE; EVENT FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SIX MINUTE WALK TEST; STROKE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL RISK;

AGED; AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; MALE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROGNOSIS; STENTS; WALKING;

EID: 75149128233     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: 1468201X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2008.161174     Document Type: Article

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