Aortic Center: specialized care improves outcomes and decreases mortality

Aortic Center: specialized care improves outcomes and decreases mortality

Objective: To compare in-hospital outcomes in aortic surgery in our cardiac surgery unit, before and after foundation of our Center for Aortic Surgery (CTA). Methods: Prospective cohort with non-concurrent control. Foundation of CTA required specialized training of surgical, anesthetic and intensive...

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Main Authors: Marcela da Cunha Sales, José Dario Frota Filho, Cristiane Aguzzoli, Leonardo Dornelles Souza, Álvaro Machado Rösler, Eraldo Azevedo Lucio, Paulo Ernesto Leães, Mauro Ricardo Nunes Pontes, Fernando Antônio Lucchese
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular 2014-12-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
Subjects:
Cirurgia de aorta
Centro especializado
Desfechos cirúrgicos
Mortalidade hospitalar
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