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Table 4 Comparison of CAQ scores at 1 year after surgery

From: Quality of life in sexagenarians after aortic biological vs mechanical valve replacement: a single-center study in China

 

Biological AVR

Mechanical AVR

P values

Fear and anxiety

7.7 ± 3.6

14.8 ± 5.5

0.027

Avoidance

5.2 ± 2.8

9.1 ± 3.2

0.039

Attention

3.3 ± 2.2

9.6 ± 4.1

0.018