Association of gender with morbidity and mortality after isolated coronary artery bypass grafting. A propensity score matched analysis

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 167, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 180-184

  Alam, Mahboob ^a   Lee, Vei Vei ^b   Elayda, McArthur A ^b   Shahzad, Saima A ^c   Yang, Eric Y ^d   Nambi, Vijay ^d,e   Jneid, Hani ^d,f   Pan, Wei ^b,d   Coulter, Stephanie ^b   Wilson, James M ^b   Ramanathan, Kodangudi B ^a   Ballantyne, Christie M ^d,e   Virani, Salim S ^d,e,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b ST LUKE S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c AL NOOR SPECIALIST HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

^d BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

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

Author keywords

Coronary artery bypass graft; Gender; Mortality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; FEMALE; GENDER; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTRAAORTIC BALLOON PUMP; KIDNEY FAILURE; LEG WOUND INFECTION; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; STERNAL WOUND INFECTION; WOUND INFECTION;

AGED; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROPENSITY SCORE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 84878573887     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2011.12.047     Document Type: Article

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