Postoperative cardiac tamponade in the modern surgical era

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 1148-1153

  Kuvin, Jeffrey T ^a   Harati, Nibal A ^a   Pandian, Natesa G ^a   Bojar, Robert M ^a   Khabbaz, Kamal R ^a,b  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTIFIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; HEPARIN; WARFARIN;

ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; FEMALE; HEART DEATH; HEART TAMPONADE; HEART VALVE SURGERY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERNATIONAL STANDARD UNIT; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL RISK; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CARDIAC TAMPONADE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0036798001     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(02)03837-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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