Does patient gender affect outcomes after concomitant coronary artery bypass graft and aortic valve replacement? An Australian society of cardiac and thoracic surgeons database study

Cardiology

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 116-123

  Saxena, Akshat ^a   Poh, Chin Leng ^c   Dinh, Diem T ^c   Reid, Christopher M ^c   Smith, Julian A ^d   Shardey, Gilbert C ^e   Newcomb, Andrew E ^a,b  

^a ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d MONASH MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

^e Malvern Medical Centre   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aortic valve replacement; Cardiac surgery; Coronary artery bypass graft surgery; Morbidity; Mortality; Survival

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; AGED; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DATA BASE; DEMOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LOG RANK TEST; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURGEON; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC VALVE; AUSTRALIA; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; STROKE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80052582048     PISSN: 00086312     EISSN: 14219751     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000330133     Document Type: Article

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