Physical performance tests and in-hospital outcomes in elective open chest heart surgery

Background: Physical performance tests are essential for a comprehensive health assessment, and have been described as predictors of disability and muscle mass decline after open chest heart surgery (OHS). We evaluated the association between physical performance tests with clinical outcomes after O...

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Main Authors: Abisai Santana, Mauro Mediano, Daniel Kasal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-02-01
Series:International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352906722002135