Reply to Spiliopoulos et al

Denise Traxler^{1

2

3}, Hendrik Jan Ankersmit^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Clinic of Thoracic Surgery, Medical University of Vienna, Waehringer Guertel 18-20, Vienna, 1090, Austria.
² Laboratory for Cardiac and Thoracic Diagnosis, Regeneration and Applied Immunology, Waehringer Gürtel 18-20, Vienna, 1090, Austria.
³ Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Medical University of Vienna, Waehringer Gürtel 18-20, Vienna, 1090, Austria.

Denise Traxler et al. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2024.

. 2024 Mar 1;65(3):ezae072.

doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezae072.

Denise Traxler^{1

2

3}, Hendrik Jan Ankersmit^{1

2}

¹ Clinic of Thoracic Surgery, Medical University of Vienna, Waehringer Guertel 18-20, Vienna, 1090, Austria.
² Laboratory for Cardiac and Thoracic Diagnosis, Regeneration and Applied Immunology, Waehringer Gürtel 18-20, Vienna, 1090, Austria.
³ Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Medical University of Vienna, Waehringer Gürtel 18-20, Vienna, 1090, Austria.

No abstract available

Keywords: AUTHEARTVISIT; Aortic valve replacement; Bioprostheses; Mechanical valve prostheses.

Comment in

Surgical aortic valve replacement in patients aged <50 years and the choice of the prosthesis used: revisiting of the established practice based on convincing evidence or upon 'comparing apples to oranges'?
Spiliopoulos K, Magouliotis D, Xanthopoulos A, Athanasiou T, Skoularigis J. Spiliopoulos K, et al. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2024 Mar 1;65(3):ezae067. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezae067. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2024. PMID: 38409674 No abstract available.