Is resternotomy in cardiac surgery still a problem?

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 277-286

  Morales, David ^a   Williams, Erin ^b   John, Ranjit ^c  

^a TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Division of Life Sciences   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac reoperation; Health economics; Resource allocation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HEART INJURY; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LONGEVITY; MORBIDITY; OFF PUMP CORONARY SURGERY; OSCILLATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RISK FACTOR; STERNOTOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOSCOPY; UNITED STATES;

CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH RESOURCES; HUMANS; MODELS, ECONOMIC; REOPERATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; STERNOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77957350261     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1510/icvts.2009.232090     Document Type: Article

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