Table 5.
Age (years) | Valve related mortality |
Actuarial freedom from valve related mortality at 15 years |
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Bioprosthesis (B) | Mechanical (M) | B vs M p value |
Bioprosthesis (B) | Mechanical (M) | B vs M p value |
|
≤40 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.003 | |||
41–50 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.516 | |||
51–60 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.646 | 91.8%±2.4% | 94.1%±2.6% | 0.76 |
61–70 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 0.738 | 82.8%±2.7% | 89.3%±3.3% | 0.37 |