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    Clinical practice guideline for transcatheter versus surgical valve replacement in patients with severe aortic stenosis in Latin America

    Lamelas, Pablo; Ragusa, Martin Alberto; Jaffer, Iqbal; Ribeiro, Henrique; Baranchuk, Adrian; Wyss, Fernando; Sosa Liprandi, Alvaro; Olivares, Gabriel; Arrais, Magaly; Rendon, Juan Camilo; Catrip, Jorge; Agatiello, Carla; Cura, Fernando; Marchena, Alfaro; Sandoli de Brito Jr, Fabio; Mangione, Jose; Damonte, Anibal; Santaera, Omar; Hidalgo, Pedro; Nieuwlaat, Robby; Izcovich, Ariel; Fernandez, Juan A.
    Heart; 107 (18), 2021
    In elderly (75 years or older) patients living in Latin America with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis candidates for transfemoral approach, the panel suggests the use of transcatheter aortic valve implant (TAVI) over surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR). This is a conditional recommendation, based ...
    Aortic Valve Stenosis/surgery, Aortic Valve Stenosis/diagnosis, Latin America, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement/rehabilitation
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    Cardiac rehabilitation delivery model for low-resource settings

    Grace, SL; Turk-Adawi, KI; Contractor, A; Atrey, A; Campbell, N; Derman, W; Melo Ghisi, GL; Oldridge, N; Sarkar, BK; Yeo, TJ; Lopez-Jimenez, F; Mendis, S; Oh, P; Hu, D; Sarrafzadegan, N.
    Heart; 102 (18), 2016
    "OBJECTIVE: Cardiovascular disease is a global epidemic, which is largely preventable. Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is demonstrated to be cost-effective and efficacious in high-income countries. CR could represent an important approach to mitigate the epidemic of cardiovascular disease in lower-resource s...
    Models, Organizational, Health Resources, Health Care Costs, Activities of Daily Living, Consensus, Cardiovascular Diseases/diagnosis, Cardiovascular Diseases, Exercise Therapy, Delivery of Health Care, Cost-Benefit Analysis, Patient Education as Topic, Return to Work, Risk Reduction Behavior, Self Care, Cardiovascular Diseases/therapy
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