Should patients with asymptomatic mild or moderate aortic stenosis undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery also have valve replacement for their aortic stenosis?
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Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Southern California and LAC+USC Medical Center, Los Angeles, California 90033, USA.
D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001024:Aortic Valve Stenosis / Q000145:classification / Q000150:complications / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery*; D001026:Coronary Artery Bypass / Q000401:mortality; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000145:classification / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery; D019918:Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / Q000401:mortality; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D012720:Severity of Illness Index