Gender differences in long-term survival of medicare beneficiaries undergoing mitral valve operations

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1367-1373

  Vassileva, Christina M ^a   McNeely, Christian ^a   Mishkel, Gregory ^b   Boley, Theresa ^a   Markwell, Stephen ^a   Hazelrigg, Stephen ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Prairie Cardiovascular Consultants Ltd   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GERIATRIC SURGERY; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LONG TERM SURVIVAL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICARE; MITRAL VALVE REPAIR; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES;

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AGED; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICARE; MITRAL VALVE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84885311172     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: 15526259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2013.04.055     Document Type: Article

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