Improved early results after heart valve surgery over the last decade

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 904-911

  Hellgren, Laila ^a   Kvidal, Per ^a   Ståhle, Elisabeth ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Early mortality; Heart valve surgery; Morbidity; Time trends

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; AORTA BALLOON; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HEART VALVE SURGERY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SHOCK; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC VALVE; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; SWEDEN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036895418     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(02)00585-7     Document Type: Article

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