Coronary artery bypass surgery in the elderly: is it worthwhile?

Malta medical journal

关键词: Coronary surgery;    elderly;    outcome;   

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学科分类：医学（综合）

来源: University of Malta * Medical School

【 摘 要 】

Objectives: To evaluate the early outcomes after coronary surgery in the elderly. Methods: A retrospective analysis (April 1995- January 2012) of mortality, morbidity and hospital stay, derived from a single surgeon’s practice. Outcomes of patients over 70 (group A, n=785) were compared with those of controls under 70 (group B, n=2772). Results: Intervention rate was significantly higher (1502/106 vs 467/106, p

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