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Surgical aortic valve replacement in patients aged 50-69 years-insights from the German Aortic Valve Registry (GARY).

Ferdinand Aurel VogtGiuseppe SantarpinoBuntaro FujitaChristian FrerkerTimm BauerAndreas BeckmannRaffi BekeredjianSabine BleizifferHelge MöllmannThomas WaltherFriedhelm BeyersdorfChristian HammAndreas BöningStephan BaldusStephan EnsmingerTheodor FischleinDennis Ecknernull null
Published in: European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery (2022)
Aortic valve replacement with biological or mechanical prostheses showed similar 5-year outcomes for survival and reoperation in a propensity-matched cohort, but significantly increased stroke rate after mechanical aortic valve replacement. This could influence the choice of a mechanical valve in younger patients.
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