Objective: To assess the benefit for patients older than 65 years of aortic valve replacement with stentless biological heart valves in comparison with mechanical valves. Design: Multiple regression ...
This historical growth is driven by an aging population leading to a rise in valvular heart disease, an increase in risk factors such as obesity and hypertension, advancements in diagnostic and ...
Edoxaban, an oral anticoagulant, was equally or more effective than warfarin in reducing the risk of stroke and blood clots for patients after heart valve replacement surgery, according to preliminary ...