Saturday 1 September 2012

People Older Than 80 Fare Well After Valve Replacement Surgery: Study

According to an observational study, octogenarians need not shy away from heart valve surgery because of their age. However, those sent home following surgery do better than those discharged to care facilities. The study will be published in the September 2012 issue of iThe Annals of Thoracic Surgery/i. Key Pointsbr /a Heart valve surgery is safe for people older than 80 years.br /a Elderly people who go directly home from the hospital fare well ...

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