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Mid-term results of aortic valve surgery in redo scenarios in the current practice: results from the multicentre European RECORD

Monday, January 12, 2015

Submitted by

Joel Dunning

Source

Source Name: European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Source URL: http://ejcts.oxfordjournals.org/content/47/2/269.abstract

Author(s)

Francesco Onorati, Fausto Biancari, Marisa De Feo, Giovanni Mariscalco, Antonio Messina, Giuseppe Santarpino, Francesco Santini, Cesare Beghi, Giannantonio Nappi, Giovanni Troise, Theodor Fischlein, Giancarlo Passerone, Juni Heikkinen, and Giuseppe Faggian for RECORD (REdo Cardiac Operation Research Database) initiative

Results from the European REdo Cardiac Operation Research Database (RECORD) indicate that outcome of redo aortic valve replacement is influenced by baseline risk factors and perioperative complications. Hospital mortality was seen in 5.1% of 711 evaluated cases.