The impact of anesthesiologists on coronary artery bypass graft surgery outcomes

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 120, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 526-533

  Glance, Laurent G ^a,b   Kellermann, Arthur L ^c   Hannan, Edward L ^d   Fleisher, Lee A ^e   Eaton, Michael P ^a   Dutton, Richard P ^f   Lustik, Stewart J ^a   Li, Yue ^a   Dick, Andrew W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

^c Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences and the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^f Anesthesia Quality Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DEATH; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; ISOLATED HEART; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIOLOGY; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; MANPOWER; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROCEDURES; RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

AGED; ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIOLOGY; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEW YORK; ODDS RATIO; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84925337823     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: 15267598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000000522     Document Type: Article

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