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1 Operative Risks and Survival in Veterans With Severe Aortic Stenosis: Surgery Versus Medical Therapy 
Sam Chitsaz, MD, Nicolas Jaussaud, MD, Edward Chau, MD, Kimberly S. Yan, BS, Ali N. Azadani, PhD, Mark B. Ratcliffe, MD, Elaine E. Tseng, MD  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  Volume 92, Issue 3, Pages (September 2011) DOI: /j.athoracsur Copyright © 2011 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Patients diagnosed with severe aortic stenos (AS) and their treatment. (AVR = aortic valve replacement; CT = cardiothoracic; STS = The Society of Thoracic Surgeons.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2011 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 Scatter plot of relationship between calculated Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) and Veterans Affairs (VA) risk scores for operative mortality. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2011 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

4 Fig 3 Kaplan-Meier survival curves for severe aortic stenosis (AS) patients treated medically (solid line) versus surgically (broken line). (AVR = aortic valve replacement.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2011 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions


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