Less invasiveness may not always result in less mortality: A meta-analysis of transcatheter versus surgical aortic valve replacement for aortic stenosis

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 153, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 207-208

  Takagi, Hisato ^a   Yamamoto, Hirotaka ^a   Goto, Shin Nosuke ^a   Matsui, Masafumi ^a   Umemoto, Takuya ^a  

^a SHIZUOKA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aortic stenosis; Meta analysis; Surgical aortic valve replacement; Transcatheter aortic valve implantation

Indexed keywords

AORTA STENOSIS; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HUMAN; LETTER; META ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE IMPLANTATION;

EID: 81755184321     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2011.07.081     Document Type: Article

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