Performance of the EuroSCORE II and the STS score for cardiac surgery in octogenarians

Echocardiography should be performed in patients with murmurs of unknown cause who are suspected of having significant heart disease (6).. Auscultation has a reported sensitivity

Conclusion:­ Concomitant surgical cryoablation is an effective method for the treatment of atrial fibrillation, when performed concomitantly with other cardiac

Objective: The aim of the present study was to assess the predictive value of the CHADS 2 , CHA 2 DS 2 -VASc, R 2 CHADS 2 , and APPLE scores for rhythm outcome in patients with

Left atrial spontaneous echo contrast and thrombus formation at septal puncture during percutaneous mitral valve repair with the MitraClip system of severe mitral regurgitation: a

Cardiac imaging by using modern SPECT myocardial perfu- sion imaging or stress echocardiography modalities ensures perfect diagnostic accuracy and risk stratification in symptom-

Therefore, uncon- trolled humoral and cellular activation secondary to different endothe- lial effects and damage of increased inflammatory response with old age in situations such

Despite recent reductions in the incidence of vascular com- plications following femoral artery cardiac catheterization, access site bleeding, arteriovenous fistula and

In this study, the hospital mortality in the octogenarians and the risk factors affecting this, mid-term survivals and life qualities were evaluated with Short Form-36 (SF-36)