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What are the updated recommendations for the selection of prosthetic valves in patients with valvular heart disease?
What are the updated recommendations for the selection of prosthetic valves in patients with valvular heart disease?
This document summarizes the 2017 AHA/ACC focused update on the selection of prosthetic valves for patients with valvular heart disease.
Informs prosthetic valve selection in valvular heart disease; extends prior AHA/ACC guidelines with focused updates.
This synopsis of the 2017 focused update of the 2014 American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology guidelines for patients with valvular heart disease discusses new recommendations regarding the selection of prosthetic valves in patients with valvular heart disease.
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Nishimura et al. (2018) studied this question. The 2017 AHA/ACC focused update outlines new clinical recommendations for evaluating and selecting prosthetic valves in patients with valvular heart disease.
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