title: Cardiac valve surgery in the octogenarian.
authors.affiliation: Cardiovascular Surgery, University Hospital, Zürich, Switzerland. rene.pretre@chi.usz.ch
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Prêtre
authors.forename: M I
authors.initials: MI
authors.lastname: Turina
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D015906:Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary; D001022:Aortic Valve Insufficiency / Q000601:surgery; D001024:Aortic Valve Stenosis / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery; D015897:Comorbidity; D006349:Heart Valve Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000601:surgery*; D019918:Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation; D006801:Humans; D008944:Mitral Valve Insufficiency / Q000601:surgery; D008946:Mitral Valve Stenosis / Q000601:surgery; D015996:Survival Rate