In Italy, 280,000 people suffer from aortic stenosis, with over 12,000 minimally invasive valve replacements performed annually, yet 15% of patients do not survive beyond a year post-surgery; recent studies suggest that assessing factors such as autonomy, nutritional status, and physical performance is crucial for determining patients' risks, thereby advocating for a more personalized approach to treatment rather than relying solely on age and existing conditions. #AorticStenosis #CardiovascularHealth #PatientCare #IT
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Interventi aorta, 2 studi 'prevedono' pazienti più a rischio mortalità
Sono 280mila le persone in Italia che soffrono di stenosi aortica, patologia che impedisce alla valvola aortica di aprirsi correttamente ostacolando il flusso di sangue dal cuore al resto dell'organismo.
