Aortic valve replacement in octogenarians

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background and Aims</p> <p>As our population ages and life expectancy increases the number of people aged over 80 and more referred for cardiac surgery is growing. This study sought to identify the outcome of aortic valve replacement (AVR) in octogena...

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Main Authors: Dark John H, Aitchison James D, Bose Amal K
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-07-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Online Access:http://www.cardiothoracicsurgery.org/content/2/1/33