Open AccessOutcome after procedures for retained blood syndrome in coronary surgery
Author(s) -
Tuomas Tauriainen,
EevaMaija Kinnunen,
Joni KoskiVähälä,
Matti-Aleksi Mosorin,
Juhani Airaksinen,
Fausto Biancari
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1873-734X
pISSN - 1010-7940
DOI - 10.1093/ejcts/ezx015
Subject(s) - medicine , mediastinitis , odds ratio , confidence interval , intensive care unit , surgery , cardiac surgery , acute kidney injury , acute coronary syndrome , incidence (geometry) , kidney disease , coronary artery disease , cardiology , myocardial infarction , optics , physics
Incomplete drainage of blood from around the heart and lungs can lead to retained blood syndrome (RBS) after cardiac surgery. The aim of this study was to assess the incidence of and the outcome after procedures for RBS in patients undergoing isolated coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG).
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