Coronary artery bypass graft surgery in the elderly: a review of postoperative quality of life

Circulation. 2013 Nov 19;128(21):2333-43. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.112.000729.

Authors

Leonard Shan¹, Akshat Saxena, Ross McMahon, Andrew Newcomb

Affiliation

¹ Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, St. Vincent's Hospital Melbourne, Fitzroy, Victoria (L.S., A.S., A.N.); Cardiology Unit, South Eastern Sydney and Illawarra Health Network, Wollongong, NSW (A.S., R.M.); and University of Melbourne Department of Surgery, St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne, Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia (A.N.).

PMID: 24249619
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.112.000729

No abstract available

Keywords: aged; cardiac surgical procedures; coronary artery bypass; quality of life.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Aged
Coronary Artery Bypass / psychology*
Coronary Artery Bypass / rehabilitation*
Coronary Artery Disease* / psychology
Coronary Artery Disease* / rehabilitation
Coronary Artery Disease* / surgery
Evidence-Based Medicine
Humans
Postoperative Period
Quality of Life*