Szeto, Wilson Y <br/><br/>
Appropriate patient selection or health care rationing? Lessons from surgical aortic valve replacement in the Placement of Aortic Transcatheter Valves I trial.  [electronic resource] 

 -  The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery  Sep 2015 
 - 557-68.e11 p.  digital 
<br/><br/> Publication Type: Journal Article; Multicenter Study; Randomized Controlled Trial 
<br/><br/><label>ISSN: </label>1097-685X 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>10.1016/j.jtcvs.2015.05.073  doi 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Aged<br/>Aged, 80 and over<br/>Aortic Valve--surgery<br/>Aortic Valve Stenosis--diagnosis<br/>Benchmarking<br/>Female<br/>Health Care Rationing--standards<br/>Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation--adverse effects<br/>Hospital Mortality<br/>Humans<br/>Kaplan-Meier Estimate<br/>Male<br/>Medical Futility<br/>Patient Selection<br/>Postoperative Complications--mortality<br/>Process Assessment, Health Care--standards<br/>Risk Assessment<br/>Risk Factors<br/>Time Factors<br/>Treatment Outcome<br/>United States