Cardiac reoperation in the intensive care unit

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1888-1893

  Fiser, Steven M ^a   Tribble, Curtis G ^a   Kern, John A ^a   Long, Stewart M ^a   Kaza, Aditya K ^a   Kron, Irving L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; FEMALE; GRAFT OCCLUSION; HEART SURGERY; HEART TAMPONADE; HOSPITAL COST; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATING ROOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND INFECTION;

AGED; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0034983294     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(01)02595-4     Document Type: Article

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