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pro vyhledávání: '"Gerald O. McDonald"'
Autor:
Muath Bishawi, A. Laurie Shroyer, Brack Hattler, Gerald O. McDonald, Joseph F. Collins, Frederick L. Grover, Sandeep Gupta, Jacquelyn A. Quin, Janet H. Baltz
Publikováno v:
Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 217:452-460
Studies investigating lipid-lowering medication (LLM) use and LDL levels in coronary artery bypass grafting patients are limited.The Veterans Affairs Randomized On/Off Bypass Trial's patient records were analyzed for LLM use and 1-year LDL levels. Mo
Autor:
Dimitri Novitzky, Elizabeth Kozora, Joseph F. Collins, Frederick L. Grover, John C. Lucke, Janet H. Baltz, A. Laurie Shroyer, Gerald O. McDonald, Brack Hattler
Publikováno v:
New England Journal of Medicine. 361:1827-1837
BACKGROUND Coronary-artery bypass grafting (CABG) has traditionally been performed with the use of cardiopulmonary bypass (on-pump CABG). CABG without cardiopulmonary bypass (off-pump CABG) might reduce the number of complications related to the hear
Autor:
Frederick L. Grover, Missy R. Bell, Lisa M. Schade, Brandie D. Wagner, Randy Johnson, Gerald O. McDonald, A. Laurie Shroyer
Publikováno v:
Seminars in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 12:140-152
The 1985 release of hospital report cards by the Health Care Financing Administration awakened the public's awareness of variations in outcomes following patient treatment. In 1972, the Department of Veterans Affairs initiated an oversight process fo
Autor:
Brandie D. Wagner, A. Laurie Shroyer, Adrianne W. Casebeer, Frederick L. Grover, Gerald O. McDonald, Gary K. Grunwald, Lynn M. Schooley, Mary E. Plomondon
Publikováno v:
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 81:547-553
Background The relationship between the surgical case volume and risk-adjusted clinical outcomes has been examined for different surgical specialties. The purpose of this study was to explore the relationship between the off-pump coronary artery bypa
Autor:
Eric M. Gibney, Francesca E. Cunningham, Gerald O. McDonald, A. Laurie Shroyer, Frederick L. Grover, Adrianne W. Casebeer, Chirag R. Parikh, Missy R. Bell, Lynn M. Schooley
Publikováno v:
Kidney International. 68:826-832
Cardiovascular medication use after coronary bypass surgery in patients with renal dysfunction: A national Veterans Administration study. Background Chronic kidney disease is now recognized as an independent risk factor for cardiovascular events. We
Publikováno v:
Annals of Surgery. 217:277-285
OBJECTIVE: This study compared unselected VA (Department of Veterans Affairs) and private multi-hospital postoperative mortality rates. In the absence of national standards for postoperative mortality rates and in view of the unique volume and range
Autor:
Frederick L. Grover, Gerald O. McDonald, Gary K. Grunwald, Melanie L. Bell, A. Laurie Shroyer, Janet H. Baltz, Missy R. Bell
Publikováno v:
The Annals of thoracic surgery. 86(5)
The role of preoperative hemoglobin in predicting short-term coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery outcomes has not been well established. This study investigated the association between preoperative hemoglobin level with 30-day operative morta
Autor:
Brack Hattler, A. Laurie Shroyer, Dimitri Novitzky, Joseph F. Collins, John C. Lucke, Frederick L. Grover, Elizabeth Kozora, Gerald O. McDonald, Douglas D. Bradham, Janet H. Baltz
Publikováno v:
Clinical trials (London, England). 4(1)
Background Since the late 1960s, coronary artery bypass graft (CABG-only) procedures were traditionally performed using a heart-lung machine on an arrested heart (on-pump). Over the past decade, an increasing number CABG-only procedures were performe
Autor:
Eric M, Gibney, Adrianne W, Casebeer, Lynn M, Schooley, Francesca, Cunningham, Frederick L, Grover, Missy R, Bell, Gerald O, McDonald, A Laurie, Shroyer, Chirag R, Parikh
Publikováno v:
Kidney international. 68(2)
Chronic kidney disease is now recognized as an independent risk factor for cardiovascular events. We sought to determine if cardiovascular medications were utilized less in patients with renal dysfunction following coronary artery bypass grafting (CA
Autor:
Dexiang Gao, Sheila C Gardner, Gary K. Grunwald, Lynn M. Schooley, Gerald O. McDonald, Frederick L. Grover, A. Laurie Shroyer, Joseph C. Cleveland, John S. Rumsfeld
Publikováno v:
The Annals of thoracic surgery. 77(2)
Background Risk factors for 30-day operative (short-term) mortality following coronary artery bypass graft (CABG only) procedures are well established. However, little is known about how the risk factors for short-term mortality following valve repla