Variability in surgeons' perioperative practices may influence the incidence of low-output failure after coronary artery bypass grafting surgery

Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 638-644

  Likosky, Donald S ^a   Goldberg, Joshua B ^a   Discipio, Anthony W ^a   Kramer, Robert S ^b   Groom, Robert C ^b   Leavitt, Bruce J ^c   Surgenor, Stephen D ^a   Baribeau, Yvon R ^d   Charlesworth, David C ^d   Helm, Robert E ^e   Frumiento, Carmine ^f   Sardella, Gerald L ^g   Clough, Robert A ^h   Mackenzie, Todd A ^a   Malenka, David J ^a   Olmstead, Elaine M ^a   Ross, Cathy S ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MAINE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c FLETCHER ALLEN HEALTH CARE   (United States)

^d CATHOLIC MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e Portsmouth Regional Hospital   (United States)

^f CENTRAL MAINE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^g New Hampshire Dartmouth Psychiatric Research Center   (United States)

^h EASTERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardioplegia; Cardiopulmonary bypass; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOPLEGIA; COHORT ANALYSIS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART OUTPUT; HUMAN; LOW OUTPUT HEART FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PEROPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES;

AGED; CARDIAC OUTPUT, LOW; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PUMPING; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEW ENGLAND; PERIOPERATIVE CARE; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGISTRIES; REOPERATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84868646802     PISSN: 19417713     EISSN: 19417705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.112.967091     Document Type: Article

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