Valve-sparing root replacement versus composite valve graft root replacement: Analysis of more than 1500 patients from 2 aortic centers
Dov Levine, Parth Patel, Chunhui Wang, Cheryl Pan, Andy Dong, Bradley G. Leshnower, Paul Kurlansky, Craig R. Smith, Edward Chen, Hiroo Takayama
Topics & Concepts
MedicineHazard ratioProsthesisSurgeryAortic valveCumulative incidencePropensity score matchingProportional hazards modelAortic valve replacementCardiologyInternal medicineStenosisConfidence intervalTransplantationAortic Disease and Treatment ApproachesCardiac Valve Diseases and TreatmentsCongenital Heart Disease Studies