Guidelines on valvular heart disease in clinical practice

[1] Iung B., Vahanian A., Epidemiology of valvular disease in the adult, Nat Rev Cardiol., 8, pp. 162-172, (2011)

[2] Vahanian A., Alfieri O., Andreotti F., Antunes M.J., Baron-Esquivias G., Baumgartner H., Borger M.A., Carrel T.P., De Bonis M., Evangelista A., Falk V., Iung B., Lancellotti P., Pierard L., Price S., Schafers H.J., Schuler G., Stepinska J., Swedberg K., Takkenberg J., Von Oppell U.O., Windecker S., Zamorano J.L., Zembala M., Guidelines on the management of valvular heart disease (version 2012), Eur Heart J., 33, pp. 2451-2496, (2012)

[3] Baumgartner H., Hung J., Bermejo J., Chambers J.B., Evangelista A., Griffin B.P., Iung B., Otto C.M., Pellikka P.A., Quinones M., Echocardiographic assessment of valve stenosis: EAE/ASE recommendations for clinical practice, Eur J Echocardiogr., 10, pp. 1-25, (2009)

[4] Lancellotti P., Moura L., Pierard L.A., Agricola E., Popescu B.A., Tribouilloy C., Hagendorff A., Monin J.L., Badano L., Zamorano J.L., European Association of Echocardiography recommendations for the assessment of valvular regurgitation. Part 2: Mitral and tricuspid regurgitation (native valve disease), Eur J Echocardiogr., 11, pp. 307-332, (2010)

[5] Iung B., Cachier A., Baron G., Messika-Zeitoun D., Delahaye F., Tornos P., Gohlke-Barwolf C., Boersma E., Ravaud P., Vahanian A., Decision-making in elderly patients with severe aortic stenosis: Why are so many denied surgery?, Eur Heart J., 26, pp. 2714-2720, (2005)

[6] Mirabel M., Iung B., Baron G., Messika-Zeitoun D., Detaint D., Vanoverschelde J.L., Butchart E.G., Ravaud P., Vahanian A., What are the characteristics of patients with severe, symptomatic, mitral regurgitation who are denied surgery?, Eur Heart J., 28, pp. 1358-1365, (2007)

[7] Lee S.J., Lindquist K., Segal M.R., Covinsky K.E., Development and validation of a prognostic index for 4-year mortality in older adults, JAMA., 295, pp. 801-808, (2006)

[8] Parolari A., Pesce L.L., Trezzi M., Cavallotti L., Kassem S., Loardi C., Pacini D., Tremoli E., Alamanni F., EuroSCORE performance in valve surgery: A meta-analysis, Ann Thorac Surg., 89, pp. 787-793, (2010)

[9] Dewey T.M., Brown D., Ryan W.H., Herbert M.A., Prince S.L., Mack M.J., Reliability of risk algorithms in predicting early and late operative outcomes in high-risk patients undergoing aortic valve replacement, J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg., 135, pp. 180-187, (2008)

[10] Rosenhek R., Iung B., Tornos P., Antunes M.J., Prendergast B.D., Otto C.M., Kappetein A.P., Stepinska J., Kaden J.J., Naber C.K., Acarturk E., Gohlke-Barwolf C., ESC Working Group on Valvular Heart Disease Position Paper: Assessing the risk of interventions in patients with valvular heart disease, Eur Heart J., 33, pp. 822-828, (2012)

[1] Iung B., Vahanian A., Epidemiology of valvular disease in the adult, Nat Rev Cardiol., 8, pp. 162-172, (2011)

[2] Vahanian A., Alfieri O., Andreotti F., Antunes M.J., Baron-Esquivias G., Baumgartner H., Borger M.A., Carrel T.P., De Bonis M., Evangelista A., Falk V., Iung B., Lancellotti P., Pierard L., Price S., Schafers H.J., Schuler G., Stepinska J., Swedberg K., Takkenberg J., Von Oppell U.O., Windecker S., Zamorano J.L., Zembala M., Guidelines on the management of valvular heart disease (version 2012), Eur Heart J., 33, pp. 2451-2496, (2012)

[3] Baumgartner H., Hung J., Bermejo J., Chambers J.B., Evangelista A., Griffin B.P., Iung B., Otto C.M., Pellikka P.A., Quinones M., Echocardiographic assessment of valve stenosis: EAE/ASE recommendations for clinical practice, Eur J Echocardiogr., 10, pp. 1-25, (2009)

[4] Lancellotti P., Moura L., Pierard L.A., Agricola E., Popescu B.A., Tribouilloy C., Hagendorff A., Monin J.L., Badano L., Zamorano J.L., European Association of Echocardiography recommendations for the assessment of valvular regurgitation. Part 2: Mitral and tricuspid regurgitation (native valve disease), Eur J Echocardiogr., 11, pp. 307-332, (2010)

[5] Iung B., Cachier A., Baron G., Messika-Zeitoun D., Delahaye F., Tornos P., Gohlke-Barwolf C., Boersma E., Ravaud P., Vahanian A., Decision-making in elderly patients with severe aortic stenosis: Why are so many denied surgery?, Eur Heart J., 26, pp. 2714-2720, (2005)

[6] Mirabel M., Iung B., Baron G., Messika-Zeitoun D., Detaint D., Vanoverschelde J.L., Butchart E.G., Ravaud P., Vahanian A., What are the characteristics of patients with severe, symptomatic, mitral regurgitation who are denied surgery?, Eur Heart J., 28, pp. 1358-1365, (2007)

[7] Lee S.J., Lindquist K., Segal M.R., Covinsky K.E., Development and validation of a prognostic index for 4-year mortality in older adults, JAMA., 295, pp. 801-808, (2006)

[8] Parolari A., Pesce L.L., Trezzi M., Cavallotti L., Kassem S., Loardi C., Pacini D., Tremoli E., Alamanni F., EuroSCORE performance in valve surgery: A meta-analysis, Ann Thorac Surg., 89, pp. 787-793, (2010)

[9] Dewey T.M., Brown D., Ryan W.H., Herbert M.A., Prince S.L., Mack M.J., Reliability of risk algorithms in predicting early and late operative outcomes in high-risk patients undergoing aortic valve replacement, J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg., 135, pp. 180-187, (2008)

[10] Rosenhek R., Iung B., Tornos P., Antunes M.J., Prendergast B.D., Otto C.M., Kappetein A.P., Stepinska J., Kaden J.J., Naber C.K., Acarturk E., Gohlke-Barwolf C., ESC Working Group on Valvular Heart Disease Position Paper: Assessing the risk of interventions in patients with valvular heart disease, Eur Heart J., 33, pp. 822-828, (2012)