Age-dependent trends in postoperative mortality and preoperative comorbidity in isolated coronary artery bypass surgery: A nationwide study

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 391-397

  Thorsteinsson, Kristinn ^a,b   Fonager, Kirsten ^a,b   Mérie, Charlotte ^c   Gislason, Gunnar ^c   Køber, Lars ^d   Torp Pedersen, Christian ^a   Mortensen, Rikke N ^a   Andreasen, Jan J ^a,b  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Comorbidity; Coronary artery bypass grafting; Mortality; Octogenarians; Survival

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; DENMARK; DIABETES MELLITUS; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LONG TERM SURVIVAL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIAN SURVIVAL TIME; MORTALITY RATE; NEOPLASM; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL PREDICTION; SURVIVAL RATE; VERY ELDERLY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DENMARK; ELECTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84959859515     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: 1873734X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezv060     Document Type: Article

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