Relation between aortic cross-clamp time and mortality - not as straightforward as expected

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 660-665

  Doenst, Torsten ^a,b   Borger, Michael A ^a,b   Weisel, Richard D ^a   Yau, Terrence M ^a   Maganti, Manjula ^a   Rao, Vivek ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adult cardiac surgery; Cross clamp time; Mortality; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY CLAMP; ARTICLE; CARDIOPLEGIA; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART PROTECTION; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; SURGICAL MORTALITY;

AORTIC VALVE; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CONSTRICTION; CORONARY DISEASE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 40549146789     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2008.01.001     Document Type: Article

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