Cardiac Surgery in Octogenarians: Long-Term Survival, Functional Status, Living Arrangements, and Leisure Activities

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 805-810

  Chaturvedi, Rakesh K ^a   Blaise, Magdalena ^a   Verdon, Josée ^a   Iqbal, Sameena ^a   Ergina, Patrick ^a   Cecere, Renzo ^a   deVarennes, Benoit ^a   Lachapelle, Kevin ^a  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LEISURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL TIME;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; HEART VALVES; HUMANS; KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVORS;

EID: 76749086087     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2009.12.002     Document Type: Article

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