Who comes off best with closed chest? Aortic valve replacement in patients with high surgical risk

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Joachim Schofer. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2014.

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. 2014 Mar 25;63(11):1110-1.

doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.10.059. Epub 2013 Nov 27.

¹ Medical Care Center, Hamburg University Cardiovascular Center, Hamburg, Germany. Electronic address: schofer@herz-hh.de.

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Keywords: SAVR; TAVI; TAVR; aortic stenosis; bleeding.

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