Table 3. The durability of bioprosthetic valves in the aortic position as a function of the age of the patient (10).
Age group | 5 years (%) | 10 years (%) | 15 years (%) |
≤ 35 | 79 | 51 | |
36–50 | 99 | 68 | 48 |
51–64 | 98 | 72 | 42 |
65–69 | 98 | 74 | 64 |
≥ 70 | 100 | 90 | 90 |