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Referral Networks, Racial Inequity, and Hospital Quality for Open Heart Surgery

Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality & Outcomes

Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, Ahead of Print. BACKGROUND:Differences in the quality of hospitals where Black and White patients receive coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery have been documented.

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Of Twists and Turns

EMS 12-Lead

1-3, 5] As an aside, recall that a horizontal scar was identified on the patient’s sternum during rapid physical exam, thus eluding to prior corrective open thoracic surgery of some magnitude, to potentially include coronary artery bypass grafting, or valve replacement, for example. Circulation, 144; 823-839. [3]

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Published Research

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Research

Adult Cardiac Surgery Database Lead Author Title Publication Date Jacob Raphael Red Blood Cell Transfusion and Pulmonary Complications: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database Analysis The Annals of Thoracic Surgery January 2024 Joseph Sabik Multi-Arterial versus Single-Arterial Coronary Surgery: Ten Year Follow-up of One Million (..)

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Published Research

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Research

Program Designations Access and Publications (A&P) 1 Participant User File (PUF) 2 Task Force on Funded Research (TFR) 3 Special Projects 4 Adult Cardiac Surgery Database Lead Author Title Publication Date William Keeling 2 National Trends in Emergency Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting European Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery October 2023 Jake (..)

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Abstract 4141539: Impact of Left Ventricular End-Diastolic Diameter on the Prognosis in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation and Acute Coronary Syndrome or Undergoing PCI

Circulation

Circulation, Volume 150, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A4141539-A4141539, November 12, 2024. Introduction:Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common cardiac arrhythmia, the risk of cardiovascular adverse outcome rises when it coexists with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) or undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).