Short-term and long-term results of cardiac surgery in elderly and very elderly patients

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 141, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Speziale, Giuseppe ^a   Nasso, Giuseppe ^a   Barattoni, Maria Cristina ^b   Esposito, Giampiero ^d   Popoff, Georges ^c   Argano, Vincenzo ^e   Greco, Ernesto ^g   Scorcin, Marcio ^g   Zussa, Claudio ^b   Cristell, Donald ^f   Coppola, Roberto ^b   Chierchia, Sergio ^b   Marchese, Alfredo ^a   Caldarola, Pasquale ^h   Fattouch, Khalil ⁱ   Tavazzi, Luigi ^b  

^a ANTHEA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b GVM Hospitals of Care and Research   (Italy)

^c Cardiac Surgery Department   (Italy)

^d GVM Care and Research   (Italy)

^e GVM Care and Research   (Italy)

^f Cardiac Surgery Department   (Italy)

^g Cardiac Surgery Department   (Italy)

^h Terlizzi Hospital   (Italy)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

"Gruppo Villa Maria"; acute myocardial infarction; AMI; CABG; Canadian Cardiovascular Society; cardiopulmonary bypass; CCS; coronary artery bypass graft; CPB; DASI; Duke Activity Status Index; GVM; New York Heart Association; NYHA

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; AGED; AGING; AORTA ARCH; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; AORTIC COUNTERPULSATION; AORTIC VALVE REPAIR; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; ASCENDING AORTA SURGERY; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; COUNTERPULSATION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; LONG TERM CARE; LUNG INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REPAIR; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SALVAGE THERAPY; SEPSIS; SOCIAL ASPECT; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL RISK; SURVIVAL TIME; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THORACIC AORTA SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRICUSPID VALVE REPAIR; TRICUSPID VALVE REPLACEMENT; VERY ELDERLY;

EID: 79951775382     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.05.010     Document Type: Article

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