welcomes you to the new, improved website!Outcomes of surgical AVR were summarized from the STS Cardiac Surgery Database 2002-2010 to establish contemporary data for different surgical risk groups (low 8% risk). 80% were low risk, 6% were high risk. Hospital mortality was lower than predicted by STS PROM for all groups (low: 1.4$ vs 1.7%; intermediate 5.1% vs 5.5%; high 11.8% vs 13.7%).
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Contemporary Real-World Outcomes of Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in 141,905 Low-Risk, Intermediate-Risk, and High-Risk Patients
Submitted by: Mark Ferguson
Source: Annals of Thoracic Surgery
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Author(s): Vinod H. Thourani, Rakesh M. Suri, Rebecca L. Gunter, Shubin Sheng, Sean M. O’Brien, Gorav Ailawadi, Wilson Y. Szeto, Todd M. Dewey, Robert A. Guyton, Joseph E. Bavaria, Vasilis Babaliaros, James S. Gammie, Lars Svensson, Mathew Williams, Vinay Badhwar, Michael J. Mack
