Does the need for noncardiac surgery during ventricular assist device therapy impact clinical outcome?

Surgery

Volumn 146, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 627-634

  Brown, Joshua B ^a   Hallinan, William M ^a   Massey, Howard T ^a   Bankey, Paul E ^a   Cheng, Julius D ^a   Stassen, Nicole A ^a   Sangosanya, Ayodele T ^a   Gestring, Mark L ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APPENDECTOMY; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BYPASS SURGERY; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COLON RESECTION; COLOSTOMY; CRANIOTOMY; DEBRIDEMENT; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVICE INFECTION; EMBOLECTOMY; FEMALE; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL INTESTINE RESECTION; SURVIVAL TIME;

FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 70349324356     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2009.06.033     Document Type: Article

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