Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2875898 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2012 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Prolonged ICU stay is an important predictor of adverse immediate, short-term, and long-term outcomes after cardiac operations.
Keywords
LVEFCPBARDSFFPIABPIQRRBCeuroSCOREMyocardial infarctionstandard deviationLoscardiopulmonary bypassintensive care unitICUCOPDChronic obstructive pulmonary diseasecoronary artery bypass graftingCABGadult respiratory distress syndromeEuropean System for Cardiac Operative Risk Evaluationbody mass indexBMIlength of stayinterquartile rangeodds ratiofresh frozen plasmaleft ventricular ejection fractionred blood cell
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Authors
Balakrishnan FRCS, PhD, Cliff K. MD, FRCS, Kimberley MD, Caroline RN, Samer A.M. FRCS, PhD, Alain MD, FRCA,