Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2873950 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2013 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Two thirds of comatose patients who survived to discharge after cardiac operations had unfavorable long-term functional outcomes. A longer duration of unconsciousness is a predictor of unfavorable outcome.
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Authors
Rosendo A. MD, PhD, Shona MD, Miguel MD, PhD, Howard J. MD,