Impact of functional status on survival after coronary artery bypass grafting in a veteran population

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 93, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1950-1955

  Cervera, Roberto ^a,b   Bakaeen, Faisal G ^a,b,c   Cornwell, Lorraine D ^a,c   Wang, Xing Li ^a,b   Coselli, Joseph S ^a,b   Lemaire, Scott A ^a,b   Chu, Danny ^a,b,c  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ST LUKE S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c MICHAEL E DEBAKEY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; LONG TERM SURVIVAL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; VETERAN;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY DISEASE; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TEXAS; VETERANS;

EID: 84861584932     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: 15526259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.02.071     Document Type: Article

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