Key result
In 2010, 95,734 cardiac surgical procedures were performed in Germany, with an in-hospital mortality of 2.8% for isolated CABG and 4.9% for isolated valve procedures.
Population
Patients undergoing cardiac surgical procedures in 79 German cardiac surgical units throughout the year 2010.
Design
Cohort
Follow-up
In-hospital
Authors
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Offers 2010 German benchmarks for CABG and valve mortality; leaves open whether outcomes have improved amid rising TAVI and MCS use.
Observational (n=95,734)
Yes
The 2010 German cardiac surgery registry demonstrates high procedural volumes with low in-hospital mortality, alongside an increasing trend in transcatheter aortic valve implantations and mechanical circulatory support.
Gummert et al. (2011) conducted an observational in Cardiac surgery (n=95,734). Cardiac surgery was evaluated on In-hospital mortality. In 2010, 95,734 cardiac surgical procedures were performed in Germany, with an in-hospital mortality of 2.8% for isolated CABG and 4.9% for isolated valve procedures.
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