Transfusion characteristics and hemostatic conditions in octogenarians undergoing emergency surgery for acute aortic dissection: a retrospective study

Transfusion characteristics and hemostatic conditions in octogenarians undergoing emergency surgery for acute aortic dissection: a retrospective study

Abstract Background The number of elderly patients undergoing elective as well as emergent cardiac surgery is increasing. Octogenarian and older patients undergoing surgery for acute type A aortic dissection (AAD) have a significantly higher risk of postoperative mortality than younger patients. Hem...

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Main Authors: Tetsuhito Masubuchi, Kenji Yoshitani, Kimito Minami, Chisaki Yokoyama, Akito Tsukinaga, Takahisa Goto, Yoshihiko Ohnishi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-07-01
Series:JA Clinical Reports
Subjects:
Octogenarian
Acute aortic dissection
Hemostasis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40981-020-00358-z

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