Surgical versus Transvalvular Aortic Valve Replacement in Elderly Patients—The Impact of Frailty
(1) Background: The aging process leads to an increased number of patients with cardiovascular diseases that require surgical treatment. One of the most common heart diseases with an increased prevalence in the elderly is aortic stenosis (AS). Recently, transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI)...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-10-01
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Series: | Diagnostics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/10/1861 |