Treatment of older patients with aortic valve stenosis.

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  • Sally Madden
  • John Hill
چکیده

This article aims to increase knowledge and understanding of aortic valve stenosis to support the treatment options available for older patients in the acute setting. The article discusses a relatively new procedure, transcatheter aortic valve implantation, which is appropriate for selected patients with aortic stenosis, and outlines the aftercare involved.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Nursing standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)

دوره 24 12  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2009