Transcatheter aortic valve replacement over age 90: Risks vs benefits
Abstract
As the population ages, clinicians will encounter a growing number of nonagenarians suffering from severe aortic stenosis who may be candidates for transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). By virtue of a healthy survivor effect or a referral bias, these patients may paradoxically have greater resilience and fewer comorbidities than their octogenarian counterparts. They tend to, on average, tolerate the TAVR procedure quite well with low...
Paper Details
Title
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement over age 90: Risks vs benefits
Published Date
Dec 16, 2019
Journal
Volume
43
Issue
2
Pages
156 - 162
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