Adverse cardiac events after surgery

Unplanned Operations and Adverse Events after Surgery for Diaphyseal Fracture of the Clavicle

Background: We used a database of patients treated at three hospitals to study the primary null hypothesis that thereare no factors associated with unplanned reoperations or adverse events after surgical repair for diaphyseal claviclefracture. Additionally we addressed the following secondary study questions: 1. What is the prevalence of unplannedreoperations or adverse events...

Effect of levosimendan on survival and adverse events after cardiac surgery: a meta-analysis.

OBJECTIVE Left ventricular systolic dysfunction is associated with increased morbidity and mortality in patients undergoing cardiac surgery. The authors performed a meta-analysis investigating the effects of levosimendan in cardiac surgery patients with and without preoperative systolic dysfunction. DESIGN Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. SETTING Hospital. PARTICIPANTS The 1...

Adverse events and readmissions after day-case urological surgery.

OBJECTIVE The literature lacks of studies on postoperative outcomes after urological ambulatory surgery. Our study aims to identify parameters associated with postoperative complications within 30 days after ambulatory urological surgery. MATERIALS AND METHODS Adjusted and unadjusted comparisons between clinical features and postoperative outcome (complicated and uncomplicated). RESULTS Pos...

Re: Adverse events and readmissions after day-case urological surgery.

Major Adverse Cardiac and Cerebrovascular Events After the Ross Procedure

Hans-H. Sievers, MD; Ulrich Stierle, MD; Efstratios I. Charitos, MD; Thorsten Hanke, MD; Martin Misfeld, MD, PhD; J.F. Matthias Bechtel, MD; Armin Gorski, MD; Ulrich F.W. Franke, MD; Bernhard Graf, MD; Derek R. Robinson, MA, MSc, DPhil, CStat; Ad J.J.C. Bogers, MD; Ali Dodge-Khatami, MD; Juergen O. Boehm, MD; Joachim G. Rein, MD; Cornelius A. Botha, MD; Ruediger Lange, MD; Juergen Hoerer, MD; A...