Effect of female gender on the outcome of coronary artery bypass surgery for left main coronary artery disease

Anadolu Kardiyoloji Dergisi

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 134-139

  Katircibaşi, M Tuna ^a,b   Koçum, H Tolga ^a   Baltali, Mehmet ^a   Erol, Tansel ^a   Tekin, Abdullah ^a   Yiǧit, Fatma ^a   Tekin, Göknur ^a   Kiziltan, H Tarik ^a   Müderrisoǧlu, Haldun ^a  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Coronary artery bypass surgery; Female gender; Kaplan Meier analysis; Left main coronary artery disease; Mortality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY ARTERY SURGERY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; LOG RANK TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PREDICTION; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TURKEY;

EID: 34249979017     PISSN: 13028723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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