Impact of Body Mass Index on Short- and Long-Term Outcomes After Isolated First-Time Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement for Aortic Stenosis

To ascertain whether body mass index (BMI) has a clinical effect on short- and long-term postoperative outcomes after surgical aortic valve replacement in patients with severe aortic stenosis. Single-center, retrospective study. Tertiary referral hospital. The study comprised 1,561 patients who unde...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia 2019-11, Vol.33 (11), p.2995-3000
Hauptverfasser: Bruno, Vito D., Chivasso, Pierpaolo, Rapetto, Filippo, Guida, Gustavo, Di Tommaso, Ettorino, Chau, Hoi Man, Vohra, Hunaid
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Zusammenfassung:To ascertain whether body mass index (BMI) has a clinical effect on short- and long-term postoperative outcomes after surgical aortic valve replacement in patients with severe aortic stenosis. Single-center, retrospective study. Tertiary referral hospital. The study comprised 1,561 patients who underwent isolated first-time aortic valve replacement between 2005 and 2012. Fourteen underweight patients were removed from the analysis. The remaining patients were divided into the following 4 groups according to their BMI: 418 as normal weight (≥18.5 to
ISSN:1053-0770
1532-8422
DOI:10.1053/j.jvca.2019.02.015