Cintia Koerich, Gabriela Marcellino de Melo Lanzoni, Alacoque Lorenzini Erdmann
OBJECTIVE: to investigate the factors associated with mortality in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting in a cardiovascular referral hospital in Santa Catarina. METHOD: quantitative, exploratory, descriptive and retrospective study. The medical records of 1447 patients, from 2005 to 2013, were analyzed for statistically related variables, these being: profile, hospitalization diagnosis, risk factors for coronary artery disease, complications recorded during the hospitalization, length of hospitalization and cause of death...
August 8, 2016: Revista Latino-americana de Enfermagem