A new option for the treatment of aortic stenosis: percutaneous aortic valve replacement.
Lauck
Sandra
S
Heart Centre, St. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. slauck@providencehealth.bc.ca
Mackay
Martha
M
Galte
Carol
C
Wilson
Margot
M
D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000787:Angina Pectoris / Q000209:etiology; D001024:Aortic Valve Stenosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D019985:Benchmarking; D006328:Cardiac Catheterization; D002404:Catheterization / Q000379:methods* / Q000451:nursing; D015984:Causality; D003422:Critical Care / Q000379:methods*; D019091:Critical Pathways; D004417:Dyspnea / Q000209:etiology; D004452:Echocardiography; D019918:Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / Q000379:methods* / Q000451:nursing; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D024802:Nurse's Role; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D010351:Patient Discharge; D019990:Perioperative Care / Q000379:methods* / Q000451:nursing; D015995:Prevalence; D011379:Prognosis; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D015607:Stents; D013575:Syncope / Q000209:etiology