Effect of complications on mortality after coronary artery bypass grafting surgery: Evidence from New York State

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 134, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 53-58

  Glance, Laurent G ^a   Osler, Turner M ^b   Mukamel, Dana B ^c   Dick, Andrew W ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STROKE; SURGICAL MORTALITY;

AGED; AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION; COHORT STUDIES; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEW YORK; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 34250768273     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.02.037     Document Type: Article

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