| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2873842 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2013 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Preoperative HCT is a powerful independent predictor of perioperative mortality as well as renal failure and deep sternal wound infection in patients undergoing isolated primary CABG operations. These findings should prompt investigation of strategies to increase preoperative HCT.
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Authors
Matthew L. MD, Xia MS, J. Scott MD, Mark S. MD, James S. MD,