The operating surgeon is an independent predictor of chest tube drainage following cardiac surgery

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 242-246

  Dixon, Barry ^a   Reid, David ^a   Collins, Marnie ^e   Newcomb, Andrew E ^a   Rosalion, Alexander ^a   Yap, Cheng Hon ^c,d   Santamaria, John D ^a   Campbell, Duncan J ^a,b  

^a ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c GEELONG HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e PETER MACCALLUM CANCER CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

bleeding; blood transfusion; cardiac surgery; chest tube; surgeon

Indexed keywords

APROTININ; HEMOGLOBIN; AMINOCAPROIC ACID; TRANEXAMIC ACID;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BODY MASS; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CHEST TUBE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEART SURGERY; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SURGEON; TERTIARY CARE CENTER; ANTICOAGULATION; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HEART TAMPONADE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; REOPERATION; THORAX DRAINAGE; TRICUSPID VALVE;

BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CARDIAC SURGERY; CHEST TUBE; SURGEON;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIFIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; APROTININ; BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CHEST TUBES; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBINS; HEMOSTATICS; HUMANS; MALE; MAMMARY ARTERIES; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYSICIANS; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; RADIAL ARTERY; REOPERATION; SEX FACTORS; TRICUSPID VALVE; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 84896396732     PISSN: 10530770     EISSN: 15328422     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2013.09.010     Document Type: Article

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