Hospital and Mid-Term Outcomes in Elderly Patients Under-going Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting-Comparison With Younger Patients
| Autor: | Kiyoharu Nakano, Akihiko Gomi, Atsuhiko Sato, Hayao Nakatani, Koichi Sugimoto, Yoshitsugu Nakamura |
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| Rok vydání: | 2004 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Blood transfusion business.industry medicine.medical_treatment Postoperative complication EuroSCORE Atrial fibrillation Retrospective cohort study General Medicine medicine.disease Intensive care unit Sudden death humanities Surgery law.invention law Internal medicine medicine Cardiology Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine business Off-pump coronary artery bypass |
| Zdroj: | Circulation Journal. 68:1184-1188 |
| ISSN: | 1347-4820 1346-9843 |
| Popis: | BACKGROUND: Clinical outcomes and problems following off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting (OPCAB) in elderly patients have not been clarified. METHODS AND RESULTS: The surgical results of elderly patients aged 75 years or older (n=50; 38 males, mean age, 78.8 years) were reviewed and compared with those of younger patients (n=95; 79 males, mean age, 63.0 years). The EuroSCORE score was 6.9+/-3.5 in the elderly group and 3.0+/-2.4 in the younger group (p |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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