Valvular heart diseases are significant problem in Polish population. Coexistence of coronary artery disease in patients with VHD increases the risk of death and affects further therapeutic strategy. The aim of the study is analysis the epidemiology and the long-term prognosis among patients with VHD.
Valvular heart diseases are significant problem in Polish population. Coexistence of coronary artery disease in patients with VHD increases the risk of death and affects further therapeutic strategy. Patients with moderate and severe valvular heart diseases are included into the study. The set of variables subject to interpretation consisted of demographic data, medical history, result of coronary angiography, and type of applied percutaneous and surgical treatment
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
2,500
A follow-up study included the analysis of medical documentation of the Cardiosurgery and the Invasive Cardiology Departments to provided information on the duration and type of procedure performed.
Department of Invasive Cardiology, Medical University of Bialystok, The Medical University of Bialystok Clinical Hospital
Bialystok, Poland
Death
All-cause of mortality
Time frame: 3665 days
MACCE
Mocardial infarction, stent thrombosis, stroke or transient ischemic attack, urgent revascularization
Time frame: 3665 days
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