Should aortic valve replacement be performed in elderly patients?
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Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, V.A. Medical Center, Tucson, AZ.
D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D001021:Aortic Valve; D001024:Aortic Valve Stenosis / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006350:Heart Valve Prosthesis / Q000401:mortality; D006801:Humans; D008017:Life Expectancy; D008297:Male; D011379:Prognosis