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1 Small “Functional” Size after Mechanical Aortic Valve Replacement: No Risk in Young to Middle-Age Patients  Alfonso Penta de Peppo, MD, Jacob Zeitani, MD, Paolo Nardi, MD, Giuseppe Iaci, MD, Patrizio Polisca, MD, Ruggero De Paulis, MD, Luigi Chiariello, MD  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  Volume 79, Issue 6, Pages (June 2005) DOI: /j.athoracsur Copyright © 2005 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Kaplan-Meier freedom from cardiac death for patients with effective orifice area (EOA) indices ≥ 0.85 cm2/m2 and < 0.85 cm2/m2. (EOAi = effective orifice area index.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2005 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions


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