Survival, Functional Capacity and Quality of Life after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation: Present Considerations and Future Perspectives

Severe aortic stenosis (AS) is the most common valvular heart disease, with an increasing prevalence due to age-related degenerative modifications of the valve. Once AS becomes symptomatic, the survival of patients is significantly reduced with an annual mortality rate of 25%. Depending on surgical...

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Main Authors: Crina-Ioana RADULESCU, Dan DELEANU, Ovidiu CHIONCEL
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Media Med Publicis 2021-07-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Cardiology
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Online Access:https://www.romanianjournalcardiology.ro/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/RRC_art-7-2.pdf