The German Society for Thoracic and Cardiovasular Surgery has informed the Editor-in-Chief that there is a mistake in [Table V1] in the above article in the Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon, published online May 26, 2015 (DOI: 10.1055/s-0035-1551676). The correct [Table V1] appears below.
This is in addition to the 1st Erratum published online on June 11, 2015 (DOI: 10.1055/s-0035-1556566).
Table V1
Isolated valve procedures (categories)
Procedures
|
N
|
Deaths
|
%
|
Single
|
18,408
|
625
|
3.4
|
Double
|
3,288
|
314
|
9.5
|
Triple
|
372
|
50
|
13.4
|
Transcatheter access (single value)
|
9,184
|
386
|
4.2
|
Transcatheter access (double value)
|
10
|
1
|
10.0
|
Not specified
|
97
|
8
|
8.2
|
Total
|
31,359
|
1,384
|
4.4
|
Notes: Combined procedures (with coronary artery bypass grafting, aortic surgery) are excluded.
Transcatheter valve procedures: 8,631 aortic valve implantations; 91 mitral valve implantations; 457 mitral valve repairs; 3 tricuspid valve implantations; 2 tricuspidal valve repairs; 10 combined procedures, aortic and mitral valve procedure; no pulmonary valve implantation.