Morbidity and mortality after general surgery in heart and lung transplant patients

Background: Heart and lung transplant patients can develop conditions necessitating general surgery procedures. Their postoperative morbidity and mortality remain poorly characterized and limited to case series from select centers. Methods: The National Inpatient Sample (1998–2015) was used to ident...

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Main Authors: Alek Zywot, MD, MPH, Amber L. Turner, MPH, Joanna Sesti, MD, Russell C. Langan, MD, Andrew Nguyen, MD, Andreas R. de Biasi, MD, Siva Raja, MD, PhD, Usman Ahmad, MD, Subroto Paul, MD, MPH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-07-01
Series:Surgery Open Science
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589845020300014