Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2877841 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2011 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Successful linkage to the SSDMF has substantially increased the power of the STS Database. These longitudinal survival data from this large multi-institutional study provide reassurance about the durability and long-term benefits of cardiac operations and constitute a contemporary benchmark for survival after cardiac operations.
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Authors
Jeffrey Phillip MD, Fred H. MD, David M. MD, Richard L. MD, Cameron D. MD, John D. MD, David L.S. MD, James S. MD, Juan A. MD, Constance K. MD, MS, Vinay MD, Kristopher M. MD, Sean M. PhD, Rachel S. MPH, Shubin Sheng, Eric D. MD, MPH, Cynthia M. PhD,