Should asymptomatic patients discharged with lower hemoglobin expect worse outcomes after valve surgery? [electronic resource]
- The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery Nov 2015
- 1322-8 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article
1097-685X
10.1016/j.jtcvs.2015.07.076 doi
Aged Anemia--blood Asymptomatic Diseases Biomarkers--blood Blood Transfusion Cardiac Surgical Procedures--adverse effects Chi-Square Distribution Female Heart Valve Diseases--diagnosis Heart Valves--surgery Hemoglobins--metabolism Humans Kaplan-Meier Estimate Logistic Models Male Middle Aged Multivariate Analysis Odds Ratio Patient Discharge Predictive Value of Tests Propensity Score Proportional Hazards Models Prospective Studies Quality of Life Risk Assessment Risk Factors Time Factors Treatment Outcome