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Excess short-term mortality in women after isolated coronary artery bypass graft surgery

OBJECTIVE: Female sex is considered a risk factor for adverse outcomes following isolated coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery. We assessed the association between sex and short-term mortality following isolated CABG, and estimated the ‘excess’ deaths occurring in women. METHODS: Short-term m...

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Autores principales: Filardo, Giovanni, Hamman, Baron L, Pollock, Benjamin D, da Graca, Briget, Sass, Danielle M, Phan, Teresa K, Edgerton, James, Prince, Syma L, Ring, W Steves
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4809184/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27042323
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2015-000386