Is uender an Independent risk factor for coronary bypass grafting?

Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 204-208

  Sharoni, E ^a   Kogan, A ^b   Medailon, B ^a   Stamler, A ^a   Snir', E ^a   Porat, E ^a  

^a RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Coronary bypass; Gender; Surgery female

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA BALLOON; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL RISK; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; AGE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HOSPITALIZATION; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; TIME;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PUMPING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 70350512983     PISSN: 01716425     EISSN: 14391902     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1185367     Document Type: Article

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