Impact of preoperative symptoms on postoperative survival in severe aortic stenosis: Implications for the timing of surgery

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 803-809

  Piérard, Sophie ^a   De Meester, Christophe ^a   Seldrum, Stéphanie ^a   Pasquet, Agnès ^a   Gerber, Bernhard ^a   Vancraeynest, David ^a   Robert, Annie ^a   El Khoury, Gébrine ^a   Noirhomme, Philippe ^a   Vanoverschelde, Jean Louis ^a  

^a CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AORTA STENOSIS; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; LONG TERM SURVIVAL; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEW YORK HEART ASSOCIATION CLASS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL MORTALITY; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84896733362     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: 15526259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2013.08.059     Document Type: Article

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