Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2876106 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2011 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
On multivariable analysis, intraoperative packed red blood cell transfusions were a significant predictor of 30-day and one-year mortality, while chest tube output during the first postoperative 48 hours predicted 30-day but not one-year mortality.
Keywords
DSCPRBCFFPAPACHE IILVADINTERMACSSHFMInteragency Registry for Mechanically Assisted Circulatory Supportdelayed sternal closureContinuous flowPulsatile flowleft ventricular assist deviceAcute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation IISeattle Heart Failure Modelfresh frozen plasmapacked red blood cells
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Authors
Justin M. MS, George J. MD, Jeremiah G. MD, Eric S. MD, Nishant D. MD, Stuart D. MD, Ashish S. MD, John V. MD,