The effect of race on coronary bypass operative mortality

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1870-1876

  Bridges, Charles R ^a,e   Edwards, Fred H ^b   Peterson, Eric D ^c   Coombs, Laura P ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d DUKE CLINICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGED; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY DISEASE; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0034669255     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(00)00956-6     Document Type: Article

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