Is complete revascularization a prerequisite for success in current transcatheter aortic valve implantation practice?
In an elderly patient population undergoing TAVI for severe AS, a judicious revascularization strategy selection by a dedicated heart team can generate favorable mid-term outcome obviating the need for complete coronary revascularization.
Valgus high tibial osteotomy is an effective procedure for the treatment of medial gonarthrosis independent of the patient's age. As a consequence, the age of the patient does not have to be taken into consideration for the indication of high tibial osteotomy.