Intra-operative conversion is a cause of masked mortality in off-pump coronary artery bypass: A meta-analysis

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 291-299

  Mukherjee, Dayal ^a   Ashrafian, Hutan ^a   Kourliouros, Antonios ^a   Ahmed, Kamran ^a   Darzi, Ara ^a   Athanasiou, Thanos ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conversion; Off pump coronary artery bypass; Outcomes after beating heart surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; COCHRANE LIBRARY; COHORT ANALYSIS; EMBASE; EMERGENCY CARE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDLINE; OFF PUMP CORONARY SURGERY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; VALIDITY; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; EDUCATION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; INFORMED CONSENT; MEDICAL EDUCATION; META ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; PUBLISHING;

CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS, OFF-PUMP; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; PUBLICATION BIAS;

EID: 84860342598     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: 1873734X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2011.05.023     Document Type: Review

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