In-hospital outcomes of aortic valve replacement in two community hospitals

Background: The aim of this report is to present the in-hospital outcomes of surgical aortic valve replacement performed by ourteam within the past three years in two community hospitals in Buenos Aires.Methods: Between January 2015 and December 2017, 125 patients with diagnosis of symptomatic sever...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Revista Argentina de Cardiología 2018, Vol.86 (6), p.434-436
Hauptverfasser:	Tenorio Núñez, Osvaldo M, David, Michel, Giorgini, Julio, Machaín, Alajandro
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aortic valve stenosis cirugía Estenosis válvula aórtica reemplazo de la válvula aórtica transcatéter resultado del tratamiento surgery transcatheter aortic valve replacement treatment outcome
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Zusammenfassung:	Background: The aim of this report is to present the in-hospital outcomes of surgical aortic valve replacement performed by ourteam within the past three years in two community hospitals in Buenos Aires.Methods: Between January 2015 and December 2017, 125 patients with diagnosis of symptomatic severe aortic stenosis isolated orassociated with coronary artery disease underwent surgery at the departments of cardiovascular surgery of Hospital Alemán andHospital Británico in Buenos Aires.Results: 103 patients (82.4%) belonged to the low risk category of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) score (