The morbidity and mortality outcomes of indigenous australian peoples after isolated coronary artery bypass graft surgery: The influence of geographic remoteness

Heart Lung and Circulation

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 599-605

  Prabhu, Anil ^a   Tully, Phillip J ^a   Bennetts, Jayme S ^a   Tuble, Sigrid C ^a   Baker, Robert A ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aborigines; Australian; CABG; Cardiac surgery; Indigenous population; LVEF; MI; Survival Analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; AUSTRALIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; EFFECT SIZE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GEOGRAPHIC REMOTENESS; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HUMAN; INDIGENOUS PEOPLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; AGE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEART STROKE VOLUME; KIDNEY DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; STROKE; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AUSTRALIA; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; STROKE; STROKE VOLUME; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84881558477     PISSN: 14439506     EISSN: 14442892     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hlc.2013.01.003     Document Type: Article

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