Type of Valvular Heart Disease Requiring Surgery in the 21st Century: Mortality and Length-of-Stay Related to Surgery

While the incidence of rheumatic heart disease has declined dramatically over the last half-century, the number of valve surgeries has not changed. This study was undertaken to define the most common type of valvular heart disease requiring surgery today, and determine in-hospital surgical mortality...

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Veröffentlicht in:The open cardiovascular medicine journal 2013-01, Vol.7 (1), p.104-109
Hauptverfasser: Boudoulas, Konstantinos Dean, Ravi, Yazhini, Garcia, Daniel, Saini, Uksha, Sofowora, Gbemiga G, Gumina, Richard J, Sai-Sudhakar, Chittoor B
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