Overestimation of aortic valve replacement risk by EuroSCORE: implications for percutaneous valve replacement
- 28 July 2008
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in European Heart Journal
- Vol. 30 (1) , 74-80
- https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehn523
Abstract
Aims The EuroSCORE has been proposed to identify patients at high risk for surgical aortic valve replacement (AVR) and estimate for them the risk-benefit of percutaneous valve replacement. The aim of our study was to investigate the validity of this proposal.Keywords
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