Albumin Is A Better Predictor of Outcomes Than Body Mass Index Following Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

OBJECTIVE: Body Mass Index (BMI) influences risk in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) patients, while albumin, is not collected by the Society of Thoracic Surgeons database. We postulate that preoperative albumin is a better predictor of mortality than BMI following CABG. METHODS: BMI from pati...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Bhamidipati, Castigliano M, LaPar, Damien J, Mehta, Gaurav S, Kern, John A, Upchurch, Gilbert R, Kron, Irving L, Ailawadi, Gorav
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: 2011
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Länkar:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3204902/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22000173
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.surg.2011.07.056
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