Survival Benefits in Elderly Patients Undergoing Isolated Aortic Valve Replacement with a Porcine versus a Pericardial Bioprostheses: A Retrospective Propensity Score Study

The elderly population is growing at an unprecedented rate. As individuals age, they may develop life-threatening aortic valvular disease and require aortic valve replacement. The bioprosthesis is the valve of choice for older patients; however, the optimal tissue valve is yet to be determined. The...

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Main Author: Ebra, George
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: ProQuest Dissertations & Theses 01-01-2020
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