Outcomes in emergency redo cardiac surgery: Cost, benefit and risk assessment

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 227-230

  Goodwin, Andrew T ^a   Ooi, Adrian ^a   Kitcat, Jago ^a   Nashef, Samer A M ^a  

^a PAPWORTH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coronary artery surgery; Emergency; EuroSCORE; Outcome; Resternotomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA SURGERY; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; CATHETER; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EMERGENCY SURGERY; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; HEART SURGERY; HOSPITAL COST; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION; RESUSCITATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; STERNOTOMY; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

EID: 0042386550     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1569-9293(03)00041-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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