OUTCOMES OF TRANSCATHETER MITRAL VALVE REPAIR IN THE ELDERLY: ANALYSIS OF THE NATIONAL INPATIENT SAMPLE DATABASE
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DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(20)31941-0
Abstract: Transcatheter mitral valve repair (TMVR) is a novel, minimally invasive procedure used for treatment of mitral regurgitation. Data on outcomes of TMVR in the elderly is scarce. This study aimed to investigate the outcomes of… read more here.
Keywords: transcatheter mitral; valve repair; mitral valve; elderly analysis ... See more keywords
Paraesophageal hernia repair in elderly patients: outcomes from a 10-year retrospective study
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DOI: 10.1503/cjs.017920
Abstract: Background: Laparoscopic surgery has become the preferred management for paraesophageal hernias (PEH); however surgical management versus watchful waiting remains controversial in older patients. Methods: This retrospective study analyzed the outcomes of PEH repair in elderly… read more here.
Keywords: elderly patients; retrospective study; management; repair elderly ... See more keywords