Anxiety and depression in patients aged 80 years and older following aortic valve therapy. A six-month follow-up study
Leslie S. P. Eide,
Bengt Fridlund,
Karl Ove Hufthammer
et al.
Abstract:Background
Little is known about mental health following advanced cardiac procedures in the oldest patients.
Aims
To study changes in anxiety and depression from baseline to one- and six-month follow-up in older patients following transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) or surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR).
Methods
Prospective cohort study of patients ≥ 80 years undergoing elective TAVI o… Show more
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