AORTIC REGURGITATION: PROGNOSTIC VALUE OF PREOPERATIVE SYMPTOMS FOR POST-VALVE REPLACEMENT SURVIVAL IS MODULATED BY MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTILITY

Jeffrey S. Borer,Phyllis G. Supino,Edmund M. Herrold,Clare Hochreiter,O. Wayne Isom,Karl H. Krieger,Leonard N. Girardi,Nasimullah Khan,Daniel Santarsieri

AORTIC REGURGITATION: PROGNOSTIC VALUE OF PREOPERATIVE SYMPTOMS FOR POST-VALVE REPLACEMENT SURVIVAL IS MODULATED BY MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTILITY

2014

Jeffrey S. Borer
Phyllis G. Supino
Edmund M. Herrold
Clare Hochreiter
O. Wayne Isom
Karl H. Krieger
Leonard N. Girardi
Nasimullah Khan
Daniel Santarsieri

The presence of preoperative symptoms and of severe preoperative myocardial contractility deficit each predicts mortality risk among patients (pts) undergoing aortic valve replacement (AVR). The interactive effects of these characteristics are unknown. Among 66 consecutively studied pts with severe

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Valve replacement
Aortic valve replacement
Contractility
Diabetes mellitus
Cardiology
Internal medicine
Medicine
interactive effects
Surgery

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