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The society of thoracic surgeons: 30-day operative mortality and morbidity risk models
A. Laurie Shroyer,Laura P. Coombs,Eric D. Peterson,Mary C. Eiken,Elizabeth R. DeLong,Anita Chen,T. Bruce Ferguson,Frederick L. Grover,Fred H. Edwards +8 more
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Used in combination, ROMB and ROM may provide the surgical team with additional information to evaluate the quality of their care as well as valuable insights to allow them to focus on areas for improvement.About:
This article is published in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery.The article was published on 2003-06-01. It has received 612 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Surgical team.read more
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ACC/AHA 2006 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Valvular Heart Disease
Robert O. Bonow,Blase A. Carabello,Kanu Chatterjee,Antonio C. de Leon,David P. Faxon,Michael D. Freed,William H. Gaasch,Bruce W. Lytle,Rick A. Nishimura,Patrick T. O'Gara,Robert A. O'Rourke,Catherine M Otto,Pravin M. Shah,Jack S. Shanewise +13 more
TL;DR: It is important that the medical profession play a significant role in critically evaluating the use of diagnostic procedures and therapies as they are introduced in the detection, management, and management of diseases.
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Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Implantation for Aortic Stenosis in Patients Who Cannot Undergo Surgery
Martin B. Leon,Craig R. Smith,Michael J. Mack,D. Craig Miller,Jeffrey W. Moses,Lars G. Svensson,E. Murat Tuzcu,John G. Webb,Gregory P. Fontana,Raj Makkar,David L. Brown,Peter C. Block,Robert A. Guyton,Augusto D. Pichard,Joseph E. Bavaria,Howard C. Herrmann,Pamela S. Douglas,John L. Petersen,Jodi J. Akin,William N. Anderson,Duolao Wang,Stuart J. Pocock +21 more
TL;DR: In patients with severe aortic stenosis who were not suitable candidates for surgery, TAVI, as compared with standard therapy, significantly reduced the rates of death from any cause, the composite end point of deathFrom any cause or repeat hospitalization, and cardiac symptoms, despite the higher incidence of major strokes and major vascular events.
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Transcatheter versus Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement in High-Risk Patients
Craig R. Smith,Martin B. Leon,Michael J. Mack,D. Craig Miller,Jeffrey W. Moses,Lars G. Svensson,E. Murat Tuzcu,John G. Webb,Gregory P. Fontana,Raj Makkar,Mathew R. Williams,Todd M. Dewey,Samir R. Kapadia,Vasilis Babaliaros,Vinod H. Thourani,Paul J. Corso,Augusto D. Pichard,Joseph E. Bavaria,Howard C. Herrmann,Jodi J. Akin,William N. Anderson,Duolao Wang,Stuart J. Pocock +22 more
TL;DR: In high-risk patients with severe aortic stenosis, transcatheter and surgical procedures for aorti-valve replacement were associated with similar rates of survival at 1 year, although there were important differences in periprocedural risks.
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2012 ACCF/AHA/ACP/AATS/PCNA/SCAI/STS guideline for the diagnosis and management of patients with stable ischemic heart disease: executive summary: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association task force on practice guidelines, and the American College of Physicians, American Association for Thoracic Surgery, Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, and Society of Thoracic Surgeons.
Stephan D. Fihn,Julius M. Gardin,Jonathan Abrams,Kathleen Berra,James C. Blankenship,Apostolos P. Dallas,Pamela S. Douglas,JoAnne M. Foody,Thomas C. Gerber,Alan L. Hinderliter,Spencer B. King,Paul Kligfield,Harlan M. Krumholz,Raymond Y. Kwong,Michael J. Lim,Jane A. Linderbaum,Michael J. Mack,Mark A. Munger,Richard L. Prager,Joseph F. Sabik,Leslee J. Shaw,Joanna D. Sikkema,Craig R. Smith,Sidney C. Smith,John A. Spertus,Sankey V. Williams +25 more
TL;DR: A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/AmericanHeart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines, and the AmericanCollege of Physicians, American Association for Thoracic Surgery, Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association, Society for CardiovascularAngiography and Interventions, and Society of ThorACic Surgeons
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2008 Focused Update Incorporated Into the ACC/AHA 2006 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Valvular Heart Disease: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Revise the 1998 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Valvular Heart Disease) Endorsed by the Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, and Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Robert O. Bonow,Blase A. Carabello,Kanu Chatterjee,Antonio C. de Leon,David P. Faxon,Michael D. Freed,William H. Gaasch,Bruce W. Lytle,Rick A. Nishimura,Patrick T. O'Gara,Robert A. O'Rourke,Catherine M Otto,Pravin M. Shah,Jack S. Shanewise +13 more
TL;DR: Sidney C. Smith, Jr., MD, FACC, FAHA, Chair as mentioned in this paper, Chair and Alice K. Jacobs, MD, FDAC, FAH, Vice-Chair, Chair and Michael M. Krumholz, MD.
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