Asymptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis What Are We Waiting For?

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 66, Issue 25, 2015, Pages 2842-2843

  Eleid, Mackram F ^a   Pellikka, Patricia A ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

aortic stenosis; aortic valve replacement; valvular heart disease

Indexed keywords

AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MORTALITY; NOTE; PATIENT CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUDDEN DEATH; TREATMENT INDICATION; WATCHFUL WAITING; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; FEMALE; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; MALE; REGISTER; STANDARDS;

AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; REGISTRIES; WATCHFUL WAITING;

EID: 84955496341     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2015.10.029     Document Type: Editorial

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