Preoperative White Blood Cell Count and Risk of 30-Day Readmission after Cardiac Surgery

Approximately 1 in 5 patients undergoing cardiac surgery are readmitted within 30 days of discharge. Among the primary causes of readmission are infection and disease states susceptible to the inflammatory cascade, such as diabetes, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and gastrointestinal complic...

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Main Authors: Brown, Jeremiah R., Landis, R. Clive, Chaisson, Kristine, Ross, Cathy S., Dacey, Lawrence J., Boss, Richard A., Helm, Robert E., Horton, Susan R., Hofmaster, Patricia, Jones, Cheryl, Desaulniers, Helen, Westbrook, Benjamin M., Duquette, Dennis, LeBlond, Kelly, Quinn, Reed D., Magnus, Patrick C., Malenka, David J., DiScipio, Anthony W.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3732591/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23970996
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/781024
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