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Researcher
Wilhelm Mistiaen
- Research Expertise:Retrospective file investigation of 2,500 patients underoing aortic valve replacement with focus on short and long-term complications (cardiovascular, renal, pulmonary and neurologic) with predictors Literature review and own limited retrospective investiagtion of cardic patients with an oncologic history and and vice versa: oncologic patients with a heart disease (endocarditis with a tumor as port-of-entry, hart transplantation for heart failure on anthracyclines, ...)
- Keywords:HEART VALVE DISEASE, CLINICAL SPECTRUM, Medicine
- Disciplines:Cardiology
- Research techniques:Retrospective file study - extensive data collection (preoperative, perioperative, early and long-term postoperative) - statistical analysis: chi-square, Fisher-exact, Studen-t test, Mann Whitney U test, Kaplan-Meier, Cox' proportional hazard analysis
- Users of research expertise:Cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, oncologists