Age cutoffs for bioprosthetic vs mechanical aortic valve replacement--reply

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, New York.
² Department of Health Evidence and Policy, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York.

Comment

Joanna Chikwe et al. JAMA. 2015.

. 2015 Feb 3;313(5):523-4.

doi: 10.1001/jama.2014.17231.

¹ Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, New York.
² Department of Health Evidence and Policy, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York.

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Survival and long-term outcomes following bioprosthetic vs mechanical aortic valve replacement in patients aged 50 to 69 years.
Chiang YP, Chikwe J, Moskowitz AJ, Itagaki S, Adams DH, Egorova NN. Chiang YP, et al. JAMA. 2014 Oct 1;312(13):1323-9. doi: 10.1001/jama.2014.12679. JAMA. 2014. PMID: 25268439
Age cutoffs for bioprosthetic vs mechanical aortic valve replacement.
Head SJ, Osnabrugge RL, Kappetein AP. Head SJ, et al. JAMA. 2015 Feb 3;313(5):522-3. doi: 10.1001/jama.2014.17228. JAMA. 2015. PMID: 25647211 No abstract available.