The influence of age on the outcome of primary coronary artery bypass grafting

Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 333-338

  Christenson, J T ^a   Simonet, F ^a   Schmuziger, M ^a  

^a LA TOUR HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Aged; Coronary artery bypass; Coronary disease; Follow up studies; Morbidity; Mortality; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

LIPID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENDARTERECTOMY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEART INFARCTION; HEART OUTPUT; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032998411     PISSN: 00219509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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