Surgical outcomes and prognostic factors in elderly Chinese patients with valvular heart disease: a multi-center retrospective cohort study
To investigate surgical outcomes and prognostic factors in elderly patients (≥ 60 years) with valvular heart disease (VHD) undergoing surgery, and to provide evidence for optimizing clinical decision-making. A retrospective analysis was conducted on 347 elderly VHD patients who underwent valve surgery acro...