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Current treatment of symptomatic aortic stenosis in elderly patients: Do risk scores really matter after 80 years of age?

According to the guidelines, surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) is recommended in patients at low surgical risk (EuroSCORE II8%) in 18% of patients, intermediate (EuroSCORE II 4–8%) in 34% and low (EuroSCORE II≤4%) in 48%. TAVI was preferred in 71% of patients, SAVR in 19% and medical treatmen...

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Published in:Archives of cardiovascular diseases 2021-10, Vol.114 (10), p.624-633
Main Authors: Bouleti, Claire, Michel, Morgane, Jobbe Duval, Antoine, Hemery, Thibaut, Nicol, Pierre-Philippe, Didier, Romain, Zeyons, Floriane, Zouaghi, Oualid, Tchetche, Didier, Delon, Clémence, Delomez, Maxence, Dibie, Alain, Attias, David, Le Breton, Hervé, Cormier, Bertrand, Obadia, Jean-François, Tribouilloy, Christophe, Lansac, Emmanuel, Chevreul, Karine, Naccache, Nicole, Eltchaninoff, Hélène, Gilard, Martine, Iung, Bernard
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Summary:According to the guidelines, surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) is recommended in patients at low surgical risk (EuroSCORE II8%) in 18% of patients, intermediate (EuroSCORE II 4–8%) in 34% and low (EuroSCORE II≤4%) in 48%. TAVI was preferred in 71% of patients, SAVR in 19% and medical treatment in 10%. The choice of TAVI over SAVR was associated with older age (P
ISSN:1875-2136
1875-2128
DOI:10.1016/j.acvd.2021.06.011