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June 1, 1999Cardiovascular Surgery

Heart valves: which is the best choice?

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The optimal choice of heart valve prosthesis requires individualized patient assessment, as no single valve type is universally superior.

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VSVenkatachalam Senthilnathan

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Individualized prosthesis selection guides current decisions; level 4 data leaves open prospective validation of criteria.

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Venkatachalam Senthilnathan (1999) studied this question. The optimal choice of heart valve prosthesis requires individualized patient assessment, as no single valve type is universally superior.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a9fa19edc8f40e47bd4b988https://doi.org/10.1016/s0967-2109(99)00026-5
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