Patient Prosthesis Mismatch in SAVR: How Avoidable is It in the ‘Real World’?

We set out to assess whether the preoperative prediction of patient-prosthesis mismatch by an algorithm popularised by Pibarot et al. is accurate compared to PPMM defined as AVA <0.85 cm2/m2 (‘any PPMM’) or as AVA <0.65cm2/m2 (‘severe’ PPMM).

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mushtaq Amir, Ali Montasir H, Ionescu Adrian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2022-12-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Cardiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/rjc-2022-0033