The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 198, Issue 5 , Pages 633-638, November 2009

Predictors of surgical mortality and discharge status after coronary artery bypass grafting in patients 80 years and older

  • Raja R. Gopaldas, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA
    • Section of Adult Cardiac Surgery, The Texas Heart Institute at St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital, Houston, TX, USA
    • ,
  • Danny Chu, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA
    • Section of Adult Cardiac Surgery, The Texas Heart Institute at St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital, Houston, TX, USA
    • ,
  • Tam K. Dao, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Baylor College of Medicine, USA
    • Department of Educational Psychology, University of Houston, Houston, TX, USA
    • ,
  • Joseph Huh, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA
    • Section of Adult Cardiac Surgery, The Texas Heart Institute at St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital, Houston, TX, USA
    • ,
  • Scott A. LeMaire, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA
    • Section of Adult Cardiac Surgery, The Texas Heart Institute at St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital, Houston, TX, USA
    • ,
  • Joseph S. Coselli, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA
    • Section of Adult Cardiac Surgery, The Texas Heart Institute at St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital, Houston, TX, USA
    • ,
  • Faisal G. Bakaeen, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA
    • Section of Adult Cardiac Surgery, The Texas Heart Institute at St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital, Houston, TX, USA
    • Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Michael E. DeBakey VAMC, Houston, TX, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1-832 489 3202; fax: +1-713 794 7352

Received 28 April 2009; received in revised form 2 July 2009

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PII: S0002-9610(09)00420-6

doi:10.1016/j.amjsurg.2009.07.007

Refers to erratum:

  • Erratum

    The American Journal of Surgery March 2011 (Vol. 201, Issue 3, Page 420)

The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 198, Issue 5 , Pages 633-638, November 2009

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