Differences in cardiac surgery mortality rates
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CAUSES OF MORTALITY IN CARDIAC SURGERY REOPERATIONS
From March 1990 to May 1993,309 patients underwent redo cardiac surgery operation at the Shahid Rajai Heart Hospital in Tehran. Early mortality rates in these patients showed a significant increase in comparison to patients undergoing open heart surgery for the first time. Late mortality (at least one month after surgery) in the patients was slightly increased also but less than early morta...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1010-7940,1873-734X
DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezw353